These codes are time-based CPT codes, used to report care management activities during a calendar month. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports
The federal government is giving away free rapid tests – and it could be the key to a return to normal. Are you confused? Me
Confusion continues to obfuscate the intent of this new regulation, creating uncertainty for coding, billing and compliance. There is a hierarchy in coding: the Official
Can you tell us if codes 96365 and 96368 are appropriate for the following scenario? The patient is seen in the outpatient clinic for drug infusion. Drug A is administered from 6:00 am to 7:30 am. Drug B is administered through the same intravenous line from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The ED physician ordered NS 1000 ml @ 250 ml/hr and CT abdomen with contrast. Are we able to code 96360 for the IV hydration?
When should new 2022 codes 50436 and 50437 not be reported?
Do any special billing requirements exist related to new 2022 codes 94625 and 94626?
How do the new 2022 congenital catheterization code directives define normal native connections?
Can you provide details about when to report new codes 81523 and 81560?
Litigation is targeting the QPA, and its designation as the going rate for out-of-network providers. A number of provisions from the No Surprises Act took
Reports suggest that about 25-40 percent of readmissions are preventable. Hospitals already suffering from the financial hemorrhage of the COVID pandemic will be hit again
Overlapping extrapolations require providers to pay twice. Some Medicare auditors have been caught “double-dipping,” the practice of sampling and extrapolating against the same set of
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