TMPPM 2008 > Texas Medicaid Services > Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) > Reimbursement

15.2 Reimbursement

A CRNA is reimbursed the lesser of either the CRNA's billed charges or 92 percent of the reimbursement for the same sevice paid a physician (doctor of medicine [MD] or doctor of osteopathy [DO]) anesthesiologist in accordance with 1 TAC §355.8221.

The current CRNA fee schedule is available on the TMHP website at www.tmhp.com/file library/file library/fee schedules. To request a copy, call the TMHP Contact Center at 1-800-925-9126.

The formula to calculate anesthesia reimbursement can be found in the cover letter section of the CRNA Fee Schedule. The formula includes base units, time units, and a conversion factor.

Refer to: "Reimbursement" for more information about reimbursement.