CMS Issues Scheduled Quarterly Update for ASC Rates

CMS has issued its scheduled quarterly update for ASC rates of certain drugs and biologics, according to an ASCA report.

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CMS has added two drugs/biologics (HCPCS C9292 Injection perttzumab, 10 mg and HCPCS C9293 Injection, glucarpidase, 10 units) to the ASC list of payable drugs/biologics effective Oct. 1, 2012.

The list of covered ancillary services for 2012 has been updated on ASCA’s website here.

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