| Reimbursement Policy | Revision |
|---|---|
| Anesthesia Services | Removed facility applicability; policy only applies to professional providers. RPOC approved. Notification on 8/26/2026 and effective 11/15/2026 |
| Facility Billing Guidelines | Added anesthesia services nonreimbursement on a facility claim. Modifier GN, GO, GP requirements added. RPOC approved. Notification on 8/26/2026 for effective date 11/15/2026. |
| Services Bundled Into Inpatient / Outpatient Stays | Anesthesia supplies are considered incidental and are not eligible for separate reimbursement. RPOC approved. Notification on 8/26/2026 for effective date 11/15/2026. |
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