Photocure ASA : UPDATE ON MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT FOR BLUE LIGHT CYSTOSCOPY WITH CYSVIEW®
Oslo, Norway, July 17, 2017: Photocure ASA (OSE: PHO), announced today that the United States Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the Proposed Rule outlining its 2018 plan to reimburse hospital outpatient departments using Blue Light Cystoscopy (BLC[TM]) with Cysview[®]. To ensure appropriate reimbursement for BLCTM with Cysview, CMS has proposed to create a new set of codes specific to Blue Light Cystoscopy allowing for improved reimbursement for those procedures. The CMS draft rule for Medicare patients can be accessed at: http://bit.ly/CMS-DRAFT-Rule "We are