OON providers in particular are troubled by certain provisions of the legislation. The interim final rule (IFR) for the federal No Surprises Act was released
If overpayments are found, then the extrapolation recoupment number will go up; if underpayments are found, the extrapolation will go down. EDITOR’S NOTE: This is
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Severe maternal morbidity often intersects with cesarean deliveries. Reducing the number of cesarean deliveries can lower the maternal mortality rate, and one of the drivers
What do U0003 and U0004 identify?
Is a face-to-face clinical evaluation required for a sleep study?
If a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study is not completed due to the patient being in too much pain, how should this be billed for a non-hospital office? We used a 52 modifier, but Medicare is denying it saying that is an inappropriate modifier. Would you just bill it as a regular study?
We are adjusting off quite a few computed tomography (CT) scans that are performed to follow up a cancer diagnosis after treatment is complete. Our state’s local coverage determination (LCD) covers the cancer diagnosis code but does not cover the “history of” the specific cancer nor does it cover Z08 for completion of treatment. Is there any compliant way around this denial? For instance, can we bill the cancer diagnosis that is covered even though the report states no evidence of recurrence or metastasis?
How is Iodine I-123 used for 78015?
If biventricular lead insertion into the coronary sinus is unsuccessful, what modifier would we use for coding 33224 and 33225 when reporting physician claims?
Traditional utilization management models can no longer keep pace with regulatory shifts, payer scrutiny, and operational pressures. In this webcast, Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM, ACPA-C, introduces an Adaptive Model strategy that modernizes UM through role specialization, technology-driven workflows, and proactive, team-based processes. Attendees will learn how to restructure programs to improve efficiency, strengthen clinical collaboration, and enhance financial performance in a rapidly changing healthcare environment.
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Breast biopsy procedures may be clinically straightforward but accurately translating them into compliant billing can be anything but. In this focused webcast, Shawn Blackburn, CPC, CPMA, CIC, CRC, CCS-P breaks down how imaging guidance, lesion count, laterality, and payer expectations all impact how these procedures should be reported. Through clear explanations and real-world scenarios, you’ll gain practical insight into aligning clinical workflows with billing requirements, avoiding common pitfalls, and ensuring your documentation supports accurate reimbursement and compliance.
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