Medicare has assigned every CPT/HCPCS code with a specific status indicator. These indicators help in the payment of reimbursement process for different facility. For example, status indicator identifies whether the service described by the HCPCS code is paid under the OPPS (Outpatient Prospective Paym...
Discusses key issues concerning key changes to payment codes for medical services and some status indicators for these codes in the U.S. in 2005. Importance of the performance of a full-charge master review to ensure the receipt of appropriate payment for all services rendered to a patient; ...
Both time-varying and fixed covariates were also included in adjusted models to control for potential confounding. Separate claims-based indicators of the presence of seizures and vaccine-related allergies in the index child were included as time-varying covariates because they are possible contraindicati...
Real-world data and real-world evidence utilization by pharmaceutical companies. (1) for development strategy; (2) for clinical trial design; (3) for promotion of enrolment of study participants; (4) for drug price calculation; (5) for expansion of indications; (6) for new or additional in...
Although not suggested in [110], district outdoor air quality indicators could also be employed, since atmospheric modeling software can yield predictions of pollutant concentrations. The ozone depletion