Original Resources from the Practice
Management Committee
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Why All Physicians Should Understand Coding
Jun 30, 2021 by Shalini Shah, MD, MBA -
Understanding the CPT® Process
Aug 1, 2019 by Kevin Vorenkamp, MD, FASA -
Understanding Clinical Practice Guidelines and Medical Review
Aug 1, 2019 by Jay S. Grider, DO, PhD, MBA -
Value Proposition in Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine Service
Aug 1, 2019 by Alexandru Visan, MD, MBA, and Jennifer Noerenberg, MD -
How Physician Payments Are Determined
Aug 1, 2019 by Jay S. Grider, DO, PhD, MBA -
A Primer on Coding in Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management
Aug 1, 2019 by Kamen Vlassakov, MD, Melanie Donnelly, MD, MPH, and Jeff L. Xu, MD
Health Policy Updates
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Prior Authorization for Facet Joint Interventions Would Restrict Timely Access to Medically Necessary Services
Sep 12, 2022 by ASRA Pain Medicine -
Support of Spinal Cord Stimulation Coverage for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Refractory to Conventional Management
Sep 12, 2022 by ASRA Pain Medicine -
ASRA Pain Medicine Consensus Guidelines Shared with AHRQ for Its Systematic Review
Sep 12, 2022 by ASRA Pain Medicine -
Five Takeaways from New Requirements under the No Surprises Act
Jun 17, 2022 by ASRA Pain Medicine -
A Guide to Participation in Performance Year 2022
Dec 16, 2021 by ASRA Pain Medicine -
CY 2022 MPFS: Medicare Valuation and National Average Reimbursement for Selected Codes
Dec 8, 2021 by ASRA Pain Medicine -
Comments on Medicare Proposed Rule Regarding Outpatient and Ambulatory Payments
Oct 18, 2021 by ASRA -
Comments on Medicare Payment Policies: Conversion Factor, Labor Pricing, Telehealth, and More
Oct 18, 2021 by ASRA -
Joint Statement on COVID-19 Vaccination of Health Care Personnel
Aug 1, 2021 by ASRA -
AMA Meeting Highlights: Telehealth, Prior Authorization, Scope of Practice
Jul 23, 2021 by Angie Stengel, MS, CAE, ASRA Executive Director -
ASRA Guide to Medicare Prior Authorization for Implanted Spinal Neurostimulator Procedures Performed in Outpatient Hospital Settings
Jun 9, 2021 by ASRA/Hart Health Strategies, Inc. -
ASRA Guide to the Medicare Fee-for-Service Recovery Audit Contractor Program
Jun 8, 2021 by Hart Health Strategies -
Prior Authorization for Spinal Cord Stimulation Procedures
Apr 13, 2021 by ASRA -
Major Changes in Medicare Physician Payments for Calendar Year (CY) 2021
Feb 5, 2021 by ASRA -
ASRA/ASA Ad Hoc Working Group on Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Jan 24, 2021 by ASRA -
Issue Brief: Medicare Policy Updates on Evaluation and Management Visits
Jan 6, 2021 by ASRA -
A Guide to Participation in Performance Year 2021
Jan 3, 2021 by ASRA -
Comparison of CY 2021 OPPS and ASC Proposed and Final Policies
Dec 2, 2020 by ASRA -
New Principal Care Management (PCM) Services Provide Compensation for Specialist-Led Disease Management
Dec 5, 2019 by ASRA -
Anesthesia Quality Institute National Anesthesia Clinical Outcomes Registry (NACOR)
Aug 6, 2019 by System
External Resources
Starting a New Regional Anesthesia Program
Strong for Surgery: American College of Surgeons
Speak Up: Anesthesia and Sedation
Acute Pain Management Protocols (Ohio Department of Health)
Health Facts for You from University of Wisconsin
Opioid Crisis Synopsis (Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center)
Peripheral Nerve Block Patient-Education Materials from OHSU
