Billing Information: Definitions

Status: Active whether the code is currently payable for Medicare Non-Facility RVUs RVU value if performed in a physician's office (i.e. including supplies, space, equipment) Note: We display RVU totals, not a line-item breakout of each component. Our Non-Facility RVU represents the work, malpractice and practice expense components together. ( work + mp + pe (f or nf) ). Facility RVUs: RVU value if performed in a hospital (i.e. not including overhead costs because paid to hospital separately) Note: We display RVU totals, not a line-item breakout of each component. Our Facility RVU represents the work, malpractice and practice expense components together. ( work + mp + pe (f or nf) ). Global Surgery: number of global surgery days, if any Pre-Op Percentage (-56): if a doc provides only the pre-op care, what percentage of reimbursement he will be paid Intra-Op Percentage (-54): if a doc only performs the surgery, what percentage of reimbursement he will be paid Post-Op Percentage (-55): if a doc only provides post-op care, what percentage of reimbursement he will be paid Multiple Procedure (-51): whether the procedure may be reported in multiple units Bilateral Surgery (-50): whether the procedure may be reported as bilateral and paid accordingly Assistant at (-80): whether an assistant surgeon will be paid Co-Surgeons (-62): whether a co-surgeon will be paid Team Surgery (-66): whether a surgery team will be paid