Proposed physician fee schedule 2015: Epidural fluoroscopy bundling proposal would cut office procedure pay by $100

Why This Topic Matters

The article helps readers understand a payment policy change that could alter reimbursement for commonly billed epidural services and associated imaging in different site-of-service settings. It matters to practices comparing 2013, 2014, and proposed 2015 fee impacts under the Medicare physician fee schedule.

Article Sections

1. Payment comparison overview

   Introduces the proposed Medicare payment adjustment and the comparison of office and outpatient/ASC reimbursement across multiple years.

2. Fee schedule comparison table

   Presents a site-of-service payment comparison chart for selected epidural procedure codes and related imaging billing under the proposed update.