[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 436431, member: 5404"]The HPI, by definition, is "[I]a chronological description of the development of the patient's present illness from the first sign and/or symptom or fro... [ Read More ]
[b]Provider Based Practice Billing[/b]
Question: My question specifically is as an independent pathology lab if a "provider based practice" sends the independent lab a specimen for pathology, the la... [ Read More ]
St. Cloud Orthopedic Associates LTD has a coding position open for those actively looking for a position.
I am sure Mary Kuhl, Chapter Member, would be happy to answer any questions you might have.
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St. Cloud Orthopedics has a full-time opening for a Coder. The candidate selected to fill this position will be responsible to do ICD-9, ICD-10, HCPCS & CPT coding along with charge entry. In addit... [ Read More ]
[b]Abilene[/b]
Abilene AAPC Chapter would like to invite you to our chapter events!
In 2013 all of our monthly meetings," LUNCH AND LEARN" , will be held on the third Saturday of each month at 12:0... [ Read More ]
[b]H0031[/b]
Per Arizona Medicaid definitions below:
H0031, mental health assess by non-physician, per 15 minutes
Notes: This code will be used for the psycho-social part of a mental health evalu... [ Read More ]
Not allowed. Here is a paste from AMA
[I]Ethical questions have been raised about physicians who treat members of their own families. Incomplete physical examinations, medical records, and immunizati... [ Read More ]
An experienced oncology expert with experience dealing with the OIG or who has been qualified as an IRO is needed. Please contact:
Cavender C. (Chris) Kimble, Esq.
Balch & Bingham LLP
1901 Sixth Ave... [ Read More ]
New codes give this condition legitimacy and help coders report MECFS with specificity. If a healthcare provider diagnoses a patient with myalgic encephalomyelitischronic fatigue syndrome MECFS how wo... [ Read More ]
Education and fellowship brought hundreds of medical billers coders auditors and other healthcare business professionals to AAPCs HEALTHCON Regional 2022 conference today. The threeday hybrid conferen... [ Read More ]
Know how to find the answer and improve your clean claims rate. Medicare revises its National Correct Coding Initiative NCCI edits on a quarterly basis. As a medical coder not only must you keep up wi... [ Read More ]
July is a busy month for medical coders and billers because so many CPT and HCPCS Level II code changes are implemented July 1. It8217s hard to keep track of all the changes but it8217s essential that... [ Read More ]
Part 2 Proper documentation is a must for modifiers. Modifiers are a common source for outpatient coding errors. Modifiers 25 and 59 are misapplied so often claims with these modifiers are automatical... [ Read More ]
