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Information about Reimbursement U.S.A.

Interviews with a number of hospital in the US that are actively and progressively using Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Support (ECLS) have suggested that the most accepted reimbursement pathway is as recommended in the "Red Book" published by the EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT ORGANIZATION (ELSO).

The following is an excerpt from Chapter 13 - Economics of ECLS, 3^rd Edition of ECMO: Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Support in Critical Care:

For more complete clinical and reimbursement information, the ELSO Registry and how to purchase the "Red Book" (click on Publications), please refer to the website: See ELSO

Another supportive publication for this reimbursement strategy is: See Chestjournal

Please refer to your own coding and reimbursement guidelines with respect to your particular payers as reimbursement may different from payer to payer.