OCC is currently seeking an instructor and I was hoping you could help get the word out to our local AAPC chapter folks. The link to the posting is here: [url]https://sunyocc.peopleadmin.com/posting... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="campy1961, post: 197606, member: 1859"]I know this is probably late but mod 57 is only used when a 'decision for surgery' is determeined. You can only use this mod a couple of days before as ... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="campy1961, post: 198489, member: 1859"]You can use the unlisted code w/ the $$ amount on 29826.[/QUOTE]
Use 29826 value of 2011 not 2012 as the RVU's were reduced..... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="campy1961, post: 179049, member: 1859"]Plaidman is correct you can charge for one if it is all regarding the ankle no matter how many screws/plates etc.
Now if you had removal in the ankle ... [ Read More ]
AAPC SAN ANTONIO CHAPTER # 21020
April 2008 Meeting Minutes
Opening:
The regular meeting of the AAPC SAN ANTONIO CHAPTER # 21020 was called to order at 6:30 P... [ Read More ]
I am an outpatient coding specialist who codes interventional cardiovascular outpatient and sameday surgery charts. My experience is in facility coding in a large healthcare organization. While it may... [ Read More ]
Dig in to Test Your Knowledge of Teaching Physician Guidelines for clarification. Because Medicare is a national program one might expect the billing and documentation rules to be the same in all 50 s... [ Read More ]
Having used social media to connectpatients and providers for years the Rochester Minn.based Mayo Clinic is opening a school of social media for other health providers. The new Center for Social Media... [ Read More ]
Go to the source and find out how the new rules pertain to you. By Raemarie Jimenez CPC CPMA CPCI CANPC CRHC On Jan. 1 the Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS adopted revised standards regar... [ Read More ]
Go to the source and find out how the new rules pertain to you. By Raemarie Jimenez CPC CPMA CPCI CANPC CRHCO In Jan. 1 the Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS adopted revised standards rega... [ Read More ]
