Answers
Plain-language answers for anesthesia groups and CRNA practices, grounded in the 242,469 anesthesia disputes CMS published for 2025.
The anesthesia IDR record
242,469 disputes in 2025, an 82.8 percent win rate, the GI codes that drive volume, and multiples that climbed all year.
Read the answerCan anesthesiologists use IDR?
Facility and emergency paths, the ancillary consent ban, CRNA and care team claims, and the cases that stay outside.
Read the answerGI endoscopy anesthesia in IDR
28,711 colonoscopy anesthesia disputes, $1,620 median awards against $247 QPAs, and how a scope schedule batches.
Read the answerFor questions beyond this site, such as which claims are eligible or how the arbitration itself unfolds, see the Lido IDR answers library. The full dispute record is explorable at idrexplorer.com.
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