Tier 1payment_ruleApprovedev-us-opps-cy2020-asc-cpl
CY 2020 Medicare Hospital OPPS and ASC Payment System final rule
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Summary
For CY2020 CMS added total knee arthroplasty to the ASC Covered Procedures List, and removed total hip arthroplasty and six spinal procedures from the Inpatient Only list. Total knee arthroplasty has therefore been payable in a Medicare-certified ambulatory surgical centre since 1 January 2020.
Supporting location Changes to the Inpatient Only List; ASC Covered Procedures List
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Applicable from
1 Jan 2020
Accessed
2 Sep 2026
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