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Canceled Procedure
Billing and Reimbursement
Policy Number: RP-I-002
Last Updated: Nov. 1, 2021
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska will pay a case at the contracted rate for the DRG category of stay when a member is admitted as an inpatient for surgery or another specific treatment, needs to have their procedure canceled due to medical circumstances and is discharged.