Considering the increase in measles cases in the United States and globally, it is a great time to review how we code for this condition.
Perhaps inspired by the song “Month of May” on The Suburbs album by Arcade Fire, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is coming
What physician requirements are necessary to report code 88172?
When are codes 37215 and 37216 assigned?
How do we determine code selection between 94774-94777?
Do you have any coding examples for modifier GG?
A nurse flushes a patient’s vascular access device (VAD) immediately before and after administering chemotherapy. Should the flushing be billed separately?
As the healthcare landscape continues to experience a sharp and ongoing decline in reimbursement, accurate coding has never been more critical. Coding dollars are under
Normally, I write about substantive law, but today I’m going to focus more on psychology. The idea was triggered by the subject line in an
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Texas rheumatologist Dr. Jorge Zamora-Quezada had been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment in connection with the submission
As we often notice when new leadership takes over at a federal agency, there is seemingly nonstop news from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
In a significant policy shift with wide-ranging implications for healthcare operations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it will ramp up
During this essential RACmonitor webcast Michael Calahan, PA, MBA Certified Compliance Officer, will clarify the rules, dispel common misconceptions, and equip you with practical strategies to code, document, and bill high-risk split/shared, incident-to & critical care E/M services with confidence. Don’t let audit risks or revenue losses catch your organization off guard — learn exactly what federal auditors are looking for and how to ensure your documentation and reporting stand up to scrutiny.
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