An Analysis of Procedural Medicare Reimbursement Rates in Hand Surgery: 2000 to 2019.
Danielle A ThornburgNikita GuptaNathan ChowJack HaglinShelley NolandPublished in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2021)
When adjusted for inflation, Medicare reimbursement for hand surgery has steadily decreased over the past 20 years. It will be important to consider the implications of these trends when evaluating healthcare policies and the impact this has on access to hand surgery.