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Friday, November 3, 2023

CMS Increases Outpatient Payment forCVRx Procedure

 CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX) (“CVRx”), a commercial-stage medical device company, announced today that Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has reassigned the Barostim implant procedure for procedures performed in the outpatient setting as part of the 2024 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule.

In the 2024 OPPS final rule, Barostim was reassigned to New Technology APC 1580, which carries an average payment amount of $45,000. The new payment takes effect January 1, 2024. In 2023, Barostim was assigned to APC 5465, which carries an average payment amount of $29,000, with a Transitional Pass-Through Payment set to expire on December 31, 2023.

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/11/03/2773144/0/en/CMS-Increases-Outpatient-Payment-for-Barostim-Procedure.html

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