CMS lifts freestanding ER billing restrictions during pandemic

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review)

CMS issued guidance April 21 allowing independent freestanding emergency departments to provide care to Medicare patients and bill for those services during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Continue reading article here…

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