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October 2023 Update of the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System

The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to provide changes to and billing instructions for various payment policies implemented in the October 2023 ASC payment system update.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: August 31, 2023

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