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| Navigating payment systems and delivery models in today's healthcare market can be challenging. To help, Siemens is pleased to offer our reimbursement calculator for imaging and therapy. View or easily download the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System or the Physician Fee Schedule for 10 different imaging modalities. |
| *The data available through this tool is provided for information purposes only and represents no recommendation, statement or guarantee by Siemens Medical Solutions, Inc. concerning appropriate coding or levels of reimbursement for services rendered. It is not intended to increase or maximize reimbursement by any payor. The reimbursement rates provided are based on national average payment amounts and indices, as published by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and do not account for specific locality requirements. Actual coverage and reimbursement for services provided by healthcare facilities will vary depending on the specific location, the number and type of clinical procedures performed, various federal and state requirements (eg, Stark Law, licensure) as well as local coverage policies. It is the responsibility of the health services provider to consult with their reimbursement professional, as well as legal counsel, to ensure all requirements have been met to support appropriate coding as required by their local Medicare contractors and commercial payors for services rendered. |

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