40.987 Removing Board Certification as a Requirement for Billing for Home Sleep Studies
The Medical Society of the State of New York lobby the appropriate bodies in New York State government to remove Sleep Board Certification and facility accreditation as a requirement for the approval of and payment for home sleep studies, simply allowing this to be the purview of a competent licensed physician.
This resolution will be brought to the American Medical Association (AMA)for consideration at the AMA Annual Meeting to lobby the CMS for a change in the Local Coverage Determination for home sleep studies. (HOD 2024 – 258)
