Year: 2017
Resolution Number: 33
Action Taken: Approved
Status: Complete
Author(s): Josh Suderman, MD
Sponsor: Domenic Federico, MD
On behalf of: Kent County Delegation
Committee: A (Medical Care Delivery)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to change the Current Procedural Terminology codes by eliminating the 10-minute minimum time requirement to report moderate sedation and instead provide reimbursement for moderate sedation for a procedure as long as the time documented for the procedure does not overlap with the time documented for a previous or subsequent procedure performed by the same physician.
RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to change the Current Procedural Terminology codes by eliminating the 10-minute minimum time requirement to report moderate sedation and instead provide reimbursement for moderate sedation for a procedure as long as the time documented for the procedure does not overlap with the time documented for a previous or subsequent procedure performed by the same physician.
Fiscal Note: NULL
Resolution: View PDF for Conscious Sedation Reimbursement
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