ICD10monitor December 7, 2022
The Good-Faith Estimates regarding co-workers pose a cautionary quandary.
On Friday, Dec. 2the federal government issued a FAQ delaying implementation of the requirement that Good-Faith Estimates (GFEs) under the No Surprises Act would need to include information from co-providers.
Originally, the government had indicated that after Jan. 1, 2023, the GFE would need to include the charges from the facility and all professionals, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the like. The delay is indefinite, “pending further rulemaking.” You can find the FAQ here.
The document is worded in a way that is a bit complicated. It explains that “HHS (the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) is extending enforcement discretion, pending future rulemaking, for situations in which GFEs for uninsured...
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