One of our chapter members wrote to share about a position open at his place of employment, Futures Outpatient Surgical Center in Portland, OR.
It's not a coding position but it's in a Surgery Sched... [ Read More ]
[b]Upcoming meetings[/b]
Hi Joan, The Garden State Chapter holds meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. Please come and see if you like it. Our October meeting speaker is Carol Stratton on l... [ Read More ]
[b]Volunteer needed[/b]
:) Hi Donna,
I am interested in helping, and gaining experience. I would like to know more information about the time of day I would need to be available. Is this loacated ... [ Read More ]
Four new HCPCS Level II codes are payable under Medicare. The terminology to describe skin substitute products and the Medicare payment methodology did not change this year but there are four new HCPC... [ Read More ]
Coding highlights and other insight. The HCPCS Level II code set used to report medical services and supplies will include 37 new codes effective April 1 2022. Also in the second quarter update five c... [ Read More ]
EMRs are not the endall for capturing essential MDM. As of Jan. 1 2021 we have been given new evaluation and management EM guidelines for outpatient office and ambulatory services that include specifi... [ Read More ]
The Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS released the July 2020 update of the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System ASC PS last month. Providers and suppliers billing Medicare Administrat... [ Read More ]
The Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS released on May 13 the July 2020 quarterly update to the HCPCS Level II file. There are 61 added codes to describe healthcare equipment and supplies n... [ Read More ]