Reimbursement

Information for reimbursement.

At Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (EES), we’ve put together a team of the highly trained associates who are ready and waiting to support you. Our Reimbursement + Healthcare Economics Team works directly with health plans, employers, hospital systems, brokers and coalitions. They are here to educate and assist in the development of coverage, payment and benefit decisions regarding minimally invasive procedure options and bariatric surgery, as well as new and innovative technologies and procedures.

The Reimbursement + Healthcare Economics Team have regional associates across the nation. To find an associate in your area, please contact us at accesstocare@its.jnj.com.

The support you need.

When you work with EES, you’re never alone. Our Reimbursement Support Program is always here to help answer questions regarding:

Minimally Invasive Procedures
General Surgical Procedures
Bariatric Surgical Procedures

The program may assist with:

General Reimbursement and Coding Information
Economic Model Information for Selected Procedures

The EES Reimbursement Support Program is here to help healthcare providers understand reimbursement, coding and use our reimbursement models. We created these models to assist healthcare providers in evaluating the economic impact of incorporating our various technologies into their practice or facility.

If you have any questions or need assistance, just give us a call, 1-888-750-1242. Reimbursement Specialists are available Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm EST.

We understand how confusing the reimbursement process can be. That's why we work together with everyone to collect the information you need, so patients can get the care they need. Simply find the appropriate procedure below to see a helpful fact sheet on codes, coverage, payment and other details.

Our 2012 reimbursement fact sheets.

Bariatric
Bariatric surgery

Gastrointestinal
Colectomy
Esophageal Dilation
GERD
Hemorrhoidectomy
Prolapsed Hemorrhoidopexy
Rectocele
Upper GI/Colonoscopy

Thoracic
Lung Volume Reduction
Pneumonectomy, Lobectomy and Wedge Resection
Thoracotomy

Gynecologic
Hysterectomy

Orthopedic
Hip
Knee
Spine

General
Adhesions
Adrenalectomy
Appendectomy
Bladder Neck Suspension
Cholecystectomy
Hernia Repair
Nephrectomy
Splenectomy & Pancreatectomy
Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy
Thyroidectomy