AdvaMed Weighs In On OPPS Categories; HCFA Will Publish Rule In July
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
AdvaMed's proposed criteria for the development of new device categories under HCFA's hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) would ensure that the "pass-through" portion of the system, originally intended as a temporary measure, will remain in effect for the foreseeable future.