Check for updated policies and check your own state carriers for links
outside of Florida!
FLORIDA MEDICARE - ANESTHESIA
http://medicare.fcso.com/Landing/138181.asp
If you need help with E/M - this is a fantastic tool from Florida Medicare (FirstCoast) that walks coders through proper code selection! Great for any state, as coding rules are the same. One exception may be a commercial insurance company that accepts consultation codes - pay attention to details!) medicare.fcso.com/SharedTools/faces/EMWorksheet_en.jspx;jsessionid=fhxqp6HQoer3J-SNTmu1lloqBNUCvJ_FbjjXA4r3KUiKNSXmRgCS!-519601181?lob=&state=
FLORIDA MEDICAID - PHYSICIAN SERVICES POLICY
https://ahca.myflorida.com/medicaid/rules/adopted-rules-service-specific-policies
FLORIDA WORKERS COMPENSATION - PHYSICIAN POLICY MANUAL, 2016 (Effective 7/1/17)
secure.fldfs.com/wcapps/cpt/ProviderManMenu16.asp
BC/BS OF FLORIDA - ANESTHESIA POLICY (Last updated 6/8/23)
www.floridablue.com/sites/floridablue.com/files/docs/Anesthesia_Services-10-003-2022.pdf
BC/BS OF FLORIDA - On line Claims Reconciliation Tool - available through Availity log in
UNITED HEALTHCARE - SEE REIMBURSEMENT POLICIES, ANESTHESIA (2/12/23 Update)
www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/comm-reimbursement/COMM-Anesthesia-Policy.pdf
AETNA - LINK TO CLINICAL POLICY BULLETINS
www.aetna.com/health-care-professionals.html
CHAMPUS/TRICARE
www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Business-Support/Rates-and-Reimbursement
LINKS TO EXCELLENT ANESTHESIA RESOURCES
American Society of Anesthesiologists
http://www.asahq.org/
https://www.asahq.org/macra/
https://www.asahq.org/standards-and-practice-parameters
American Association of Nurse Anesthetist
http://www.aana.com/
American Academy of Anesthesia Assistants
http://www.anesthetist.org/
CMS Anesthesiologist Center (links to NCCI and CMS On-line Anesthesia Guidelines, Chapter 12 Section 50)
https://www.cms.gov/center/anesth.asp
Excellent Acute Pain websites!
https://www.edmariano.com/
https://www.neuraxiom.com/
https://www.nysora.com/
Free Education is available online and through YouTube - take advantage of this method of learning and increase your anatomy or terminology skills!
DISCLAIMER:
User accepts responsibility for keeping links updated. POS does not warrant information obtained from websites.
http://medicare.fcso.com/Landing/138181.asp
If you need help with E/M - this is a fantastic tool from Florida Medicare (FirstCoast) that walks coders through proper code selection! Great for any state, as coding rules are the same. One exception may be a commercial insurance company that accepts consultation codes - pay attention to details!) medicare.fcso.com/SharedTools/faces/EMWorksheet_en.jspx;jsessionid=fhxqp6HQoer3J-SNTmu1lloqBNUCvJ_FbjjXA4r3KUiKNSXmRgCS!-519601181?lob=&state=
FLORIDA MEDICAID - PHYSICIAN SERVICES POLICY
https://ahca.myflorida.com/medicaid/rules/adopted-rules-service-specific-policies
FLORIDA WORKERS COMPENSATION - PHYSICIAN POLICY MANUAL, 2016 (Effective 7/1/17)
secure.fldfs.com/wcapps/cpt/ProviderManMenu16.asp
BC/BS OF FLORIDA - ANESTHESIA POLICY (Last updated 6/8/23)
www.floridablue.com/sites/floridablue.com/files/docs/Anesthesia_Services-10-003-2022.pdf
BC/BS OF FLORIDA - On line Claims Reconciliation Tool - available through Availity log in
UNITED HEALTHCARE - SEE REIMBURSEMENT POLICIES, ANESTHESIA (2/12/23 Update)
www.uhcprovider.com/content/dam/provider/docs/public/policies/comm-reimbursement/COMM-Anesthesia-Policy.pdf
AETNA - LINK TO CLINICAL POLICY BULLETINS
www.aetna.com/health-care-professionals.html
CHAMPUS/TRICARE
www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Business-Support/Rates-and-Reimbursement
LINKS TO EXCELLENT ANESTHESIA RESOURCES
American Society of Anesthesiologists
http://www.asahq.org/
https://www.asahq.org/macra/
https://www.asahq.org/standards-and-practice-parameters
American Association of Nurse Anesthetist
http://www.aana.com/
American Academy of Anesthesia Assistants
http://www.anesthetist.org/
CMS Anesthesiologist Center (links to NCCI and CMS On-line Anesthesia Guidelines, Chapter 12 Section 50)
https://www.cms.gov/center/anesth.asp
Excellent Acute Pain websites!
https://www.edmariano.com/
https://www.neuraxiom.com/
https://www.nysora.com/
Free Education is available online and through YouTube - take advantage of this method of learning and increase your anatomy or terminology skills!
DISCLAIMER:
User accepts responsibility for keeping links updated. POS does not warrant information obtained from websites.
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