PARA HealthCare Analytics Weekly eJournal October 13, 2021

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PARA Weekly eJournal: October 13, 2021

OCTOBER 1, 2021 OPPS UPDATES

This provides a summary of the OPPS updates effective October 1, 2021. The transmittal, dated September 16, 2021, includes OPPS payment policy and Outpatient Code Editor (I/OCE) updates available through the link below. https://www.cms.gov/files/document/r10997cp.pdf

1. New COVID-19 Administration codes for 3rd Dose COVID-19 vaccine assigned APC 9398 (COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Dose 2 of 2, Single Dose Product or Additional Dose) with Status Indicator "S" ? (Procedure or Service, Not Discounted When Multiple, separate APC assignment)

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