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Medicare Ponders 'Medically Unbelievable Edits'


 

He added that although CMS expects to save some money with the MUE initiative, "that's not what's driving this … The intent is truly to try to take care of the hysterectomies on men and those kinds of circumstances and try to do it in a sophisticated way so that we're not interfering with the practice of medicine to a noticeable extent."

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