Ambulatory surgical center articles
Ambulatory surgical center
Find the latest Medicare news identified specifically for ASC providers as well as helpful information, tools, and links to CMS resources pertaining to this specialty. We recently revised this page…
Core-based statistical areas for ASCs - Puerto Rico
Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) need to know their CBSA code in order to determine the correct fees.
Ambulatory surgical center payment indicators
This page contains a list of current payment indicators (PI) for procedures provided in an ambulatory surgical center (ASC) as well as a link to the addenda on CMS.gov for previous years.
Ambulatory surgical center: Additional resources
Here are additional educational resources identified specifically for ASC services.
New high-cost cell-based gene therapy drug Encelto approved for use in the ambulatory surgical center (ASC) setting
Medicare approved the groundbreaking new cell-based gene therapy drug, Encelto, for use in the ambulatory surgical center setting, effective for claims with dates of service on or after October 1,…
Core-based statistical areas for ASCs - Florida
Beginning in 2008, CMS adjusts ASC rates for geographic differences in wages using the geographic locality definitions initially established in 2003 by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Ambulatory surgical center (ASC) pass-through devices
Pass-through status is determined for newly FDA-approved drug and device products on an individual basis. Review this article for more details on pass-through devices in an ambulatory surgical center…