Temporal and Geographic Trends in Medicare Reimbursement of Primary and Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty: 2000 to 2020.

Edward J TestaJack M HaglinNeill Y LiM Lane MooreJoseph A GilAlan H DanielsE Scott Paxton

Published in: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2021)

Medicare reimbursement for shoulder arthroplasty procedures has decreased from 2000 to 2020, with revision procedures experiencing the greatest decrease. Increased awareness and consideration of these trends will be important as healthcare reform evolves, and reimbursements for large joint arthroplasty are routinely adjusted.

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