Reimbursement / Pain Management

Pain Management

Boston Scientific annually updates and provides procedural coding and reimbursement information for inpatient, outpatient, office, and ASC settings.

Click on our guides to easily look up CPT codes, ICD-10 codes, physician RVUs, and Medicare national average reimbursement rates for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) and radio frequency (RF).

Coding and Payment Guides

Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)

Last update: January 2020

SCS Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Ambulatory Surgical Center

SCS Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Medicare Physician Reimbursement and RVUs

SCS Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Hospital Inpatient

SCS Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Hospital Outpatient

Radio Frequency (RF)

Last update: January 2020

RF Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Knee Joint

RF Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Facet Joint

RF Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Sacroiliac Joint

Vertiflex® Procedure Indirect Decompression System (IDS)

Last update: January 2020

Vertiflex® Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Physician Reimbursement

Vertiflex® Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Hospital Inpatient

Vertiflex® Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - ASC

Vertiflex® Procedure Coding and Payment Guide - Hospital Outpatient

Benefit Verification and Pre-Authorization

Need pre-authorization for Spinal Cord Stimulation?

Boston Scientific is pleased to provide an
online pre-authorization portal for
Spinal Cord Stimulation for more
convenient verification and case tracking.

Access Portal Here

Last update: January 2020