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Update to the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes for Payment of Surgical Dressings in Indian Health Service (IHS) Providers

This article is for all IHS and tribally owned and operated hospitals or hospital-based facilities including Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) who bill Medicare for providing surgical dressings to Medicare beneficiaries.

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Final

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

Issue Date: April 28, 2010

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