Trends in Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasonography Reimbursement for Medicare Beneficiaries Among the US Emergency Medicine Workforce, 2012 to 2016
Birch MS, Marin JR, Liu RB, Hall J, Hall MK. Trends in Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasonography Reimbursement for Medicare Beneficiaries Among the US Emergency Medicine Workforce, 2012 to 2016. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2020, 76: 609-614. PMID: 32653329, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2020.05.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare ultrasonographyEmergency physiciansDiagnostic pointCurrent Procedural Terminology codesEmergency medicine cliniciansAdvanced practice providersCross-sectional studyProcedural Terminology codesEmergency medicine workforceAbdominal examinationUltrasonographic studyEmergency departmentClinician workforceUltrasonographic examinationCritical careMedicaid feePractice providersMedicine cliniciansLow prevalenceTerminology codesMedicare beneficiariesReimbursement patternsInternal medicineRapid diagnosisUltrasonography