An Oral Proceeding on the MS Division of Medicaid’s Administrative Code proposed filing on the Global Package payment system will be held on Wednesday, July 23 at 1:30 p.m. at the War Memorial, 120 North State Street, Jackson, MS. This filing is to comply with the Affordable Care Act and the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI).
Summary of the filing: The Global Package payment is a lump sum payment which includes all necessary services normally furnished by the “same physician” before, during and after a procedure and all evaluation and management (E&M) visits related to a procedure based on an assigned post-op period by Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).