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15.2.1 Base Units
Base units are the relative value units (RVUs) assigned by the Texas Medicaid Program to each anesthesia service billed. The Texas Medicaid Program uses the uniform relative value guide generated by the Texas Medicare Program.
Refer to: Base units assigned to each Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) anesthesia code can be found in the Texas Medicaid Fee Schedule posted on the TMHP website.
For correct processing, providers must bill anesthesia services (type of service [TOS] 7) as the first line item. Any other service billed on the same day must be billed as a subsequent line item.
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