CMS adds 4 new ASC covered procedures

CMS released its 2023 payment and procedure updates for ASCs and hospital outpatient departments, finalizing an update of 3.8 percent. 

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CMS also added four new procedures to the list of covered ASC procedures, according to a Nov. 1 report from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. 

Although the association proposed several new procedures, only four were finalized. 

The four procedures are: 19307, mast mod rad; 37193, rem endovas vena cava filter; 38531, open bx/exc inguinofem nodes; and 43774, lap rmvl gastr adj all parts.

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