Missouri SB930 establishes rules for calculating anesthesia service payments, prohibiting time limits and excluding anesthesia time.
Missouri SB930 amends Chapter 376 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri by adding a new section defining terms and setting rules for anesthesia service payments. It prohibits health carriers and health benefit plans from imposing time limits on anesthesia service payments and from excluding all anesthesia time in calculating these payments. The definition of "anesthesia time" includes periods when the practitioner is preparing the patient and any blocks of time around interruptions in anesthesia time, provided continuous care is being furnished.
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