July 22, 2008
July 2008 Update to the ASC Payment System; Summary of Payment Policy Changes – CR6095
- New HCPCS Drug Codes Separately Payable under the ASC Payment
System: The following CPT codes and descriptors are effective July
1, 2008.
CPT Short Description C9242 – Injection, fosaprepitant C9356 – TendoGlide Tendon Prot, cm2 C9357 – Flowable Wound Matrix, 1cc C9358 – SurgiMend, 0.5cm2 - Updated Payment rates for certain HCPCS codes Effective January
1, 2008: Fees are posted on our website.
CPT Short Descriptor 90675 – Rabies vaccine, im J2820 – Sargramostim J9010 – Alemtuzumab J9015 – Aldesleukin/single use vial J9226 – Supprelin LA implant - Updated Payment rates for certain HCPCS codes Effective April
1, 2008: Fees are posted on our website.
CPT Short Description J2323 – Natalizumab inj J2778 – Ramibizumab inj J3350 – Urea Injection J3488 – Reclast injection - Category III CPT Codes Implemented as ASC Covered Surgical
Procedures as of July 1, 2008:
Three new category III CPT codes have been determined appropriate for payment in ASC's effective for DOS July 1, 2008. Please see new category III codes 0190T, 0191T and 0192T and payments rates for your applicable CBSA.
