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New technology add-on payments by the numbers: Data Byte
Is CMS raising the bar?
September 17, 2021 2:01 AM UTC
CMS is receiving more applications for the new technology add-on payment than ever before, but it seems less willing to award them.
The NTAP is an extra payment, available on successful application to CMS, to hospitals that use new technologies — drugs or devices — that may not be affordable based on the Medicare DRG reimbursement amount. ...