US · guidance
CMS Pub. 100-04, ch. 12, § 140.2
Entity or Individual to Whom Fee Schedule is Payable
for Qualified Nonphysician Anesthetists
(Rev. 3883; Issued: 10-13-17; Effective: 01-16-18; Implementation: 01-16-18)
Payment for the services of a qualified nonphysician anesthetist may be made directly to
the qualified nonphysician anesthetist who furnished the anesthesia services or have
payment made to any individual or entity (such as a hospital, critical access hospital,
physician, group practice, or ambulatory surgical center) with which the CRNA or
anesthesiologist’s assistant has an employment or contractor relationship that provides for
payment to be made to the individual or entity.
History
(Rev. 3883; Issued: 10-13-17; Effective: 01-16-18; Implementation: 01-16-18)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
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