Latest Issue

• 2009 Proposed Rule for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS)
• 2008 Proposed Rule for the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS)
• July 2008 Update of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS)
• UnitedHealthcare’s Imaging Accreditation Requirement
• Third Quarter 2008 ASP Rates

GE Healthcare is pleased to offer customer support and documentation for coding and reimbursement related to the products offered by the company. The materials referenced and provided are based upon coding experience and research of current general coding practices. The final decision for coding of any procedure must be made by the provider of care after considering the medical necessity of the services and supplies provided as well as the regulations and local, state or federal laws that apply. We are providing you this information with the understanding that we are not engaged in the rendering of legal, accounting or other professional services. GE Healthcare agrees to abide by the provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and any other relevant state or federal privacy laws and regulations concerning the use and/or disclosure of protected health information ("PHI") during the course of providing this support. Please do not submit patient identifying information to GE Healthcare when requesting reimbursement information.