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Reimbursement summary for angioplasty of arteries of lower extremities

This post presents an extract from our reimbursement analysis for angioplasty of arteries lower extremities using plain and drug-coated balloons (DCBs) for peripheral artery disease in England, France and Germany. Plain balloon angioplasty is reimbursement via DRG solely and DCBs are reimbursement via combination of DRG and add-on reimbursement.
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Timelines for 2022 applications for DRG change in Switzerland announced

On April 1, 2022, the entity managing the DRG system in Switzerland, SwissDRG, announced that they will be accepting applications for changes in the DRG system from June 6, 2022, until July 17, 2022. However, the application form itself is already available to the registered users.

The results of the DRG applications made in 2022 will be reflected in the 2024 version of SwissDRG and must refer to the 2021 CHOP procedure codes and 2021 ICD-10-GM diagnosis codes. More information is present here.

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