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ASCs vs HOPDs - Understanding Payment Difference When performing outpatient procedures, many orthopedic surgeons operate in either an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) or a hospital-based outpatient department (HOPD). Although some of the workflows and services offered may appear similar between the two, the background operations are substantially different from business and regulatory perspectives. An HOPD is owned by and typically attached to a hospital, whereas an ASC is considered a standalone facility. To know more about our billing and coding services you can contact us at 888-357-3226/ info@medicalbillersandcoders.com Click Here: https://www.medicalbillersandcoders.com/blog/ascs-vs-hopds-understanding-payment-difference/ #ASCsvsHOPDs #paymentdifference #outpatientprocedures #orthopedicsurgeons #ambulatorysurgerycenter #hospitalbasedoutpatientdepartment #HOPD #ASC #MBC

In this blog, Here we discussed The goals of Understanding Payment Differences to compare the utilization and cost of ASCs vs HOPDs. Read More: https://bit.ly/3TZw9br

An ASC is a distinct entity that operates exclusively to furnish outpatient surgical services to patients who need no hospitalization and for whom the expected duration of services is less than 24 hours following admission. Medicare ASC patients should not need active medical monitoring at midnight on the day of the procedure. Our medical billing team is available to answer any questions. Please call 888-357-3226. or Write to us at info@medicalbillersandcoders.com Learn how we can reduce costs and increase your collections. Click Here: https://bit.ly/3cusVpH