Common spine codes are reimbursed 13% less by Medicaid compared to Medicare, ranging from 46% to 160% by state

Common spine codes are reimbursed 13% less by Medicaid compared to Medicare, ranging from 46% to 160% by state

Background: Medicare reimbursement for spine procedures has been decreasing, and it is well-established that Medicaid reimburses physicians even less than Medicare. This study seeks to provide an updated analysis of Medicaid reimbursement using 24 common spine procedure codes. Methods: Medicaid rate...

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Main Authors: Adam P. Henderson, BS, M. Lane Moore, MD, MBA, Camryn S. Payne, BA, Jack M. Haglin, MD, MS, Joseph C. Brinkman, MD, Paul R. Van Schuyver, MD, Joshua S. Bingham, MD, Michael S. Chang, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:North American Spine Society Journal
Subjects:
Medicaid
Spine surgery
Reimbursement
Medicare
Fee schedule
Rates
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666548425000058
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