Outpatient surgery definition

Outpatient surgery means all surgical procedures performed on an outpatient basis in a general

Outpatient surgery means all surgical procedures performed on an outpatient basis in a general hospital, ordinary hospital, outpatient surgical hospital or other facility licensed or certified pursuant to Article 1 (§ 32.1-123 et seq.) of Chapter 5 of this title or in a physician's office or oral and maxillofacial surgeon's office, as defined above. Outpatient surgery refers only to those surgical procedure groups on which data are collected by the nonprofit organization as a part of a pilot study.

Outpatient surgery means Eligible Expenses for services and supplies furnished by the Surgery Center or by the Outpatient Department of a Hospital on the day the procedure is performed and includes the following

Examples of Outpatient surgery in a sentence

• Professional charges only include services billed by a Physician or other professional.When Diagnostic Services or Other Therapy Services (chemotherapy, radiation, dialysis, inhalation, or cardiac rehabilitation) is the only Outpatient Services charge, no Copayment is required if received as part of an Outpatient surgery.

• Covered benefits will not include charges in excess of the Hospital’s prevailing semi-private room rate unless your Physician orders, and Anthem Blue Cross authorizes, a private room as Medically Necessary.Outpatient ServicesOutpatient services and supplies provided by a Hospital, including Outpatient surgery.

• Outpatient surgery includes but is not limited to facility services and supplies, anesthesia, anesthesia supplies, and services rendered by an employee of the facility other than the surgeon or assistant surgeon.

• Outpatient surgery services provided in such remote location of the hospital will be subject to a $40 copayment per outpatient visit.

• Outpatient surgery in a Free-Standing Surgical Facility, Hospital, or other licensed medical facility.

More Definitions of Outpatient surgery

Outpatient surgery means the provision of surgical services performed in a hospital, FSOF, or ASC, requiring anesthesia or a period of post-operative observation, or both, to patients whose admission to a hospital for an overnight stay is not anticipated as being medically necessary.

Outpatient surgery means a Surgical Procedure performed in a Doctor’s office or any Outpatient surgical facility.

Outpatient surgery means surgery that does not require a patient to receive inpatient services in a hospital.

Outpatient surgery means specific procedures performed on an outpatient basis in a hospital or licensed ambulatory surgical treatment center. Specific ranges of required procedure codes can be found in the Department's data submission manual.

Outpatient surgery means a surgical procedure that is not expected to require an inpatient hospital admission.

Outpatient surgery means any outpatient medical procedure performed by a Physician which the Physician has classified as “surgery” or has identified using a CPT surgical code.

Outpatient surgery means surgery requiring a period of post-operative observation but not requiring overnight hospitalization. This includes procedures involving microscopic or endoscopic surgery, and procedures involving the use of a laser for the removal or repair of an organ or other tissue. For purposes of this Chapter, ambulatory surgery is synonymous with outpatient surgery.