Know which services may be ordered only by a physician to avoid costly claim denials. Orders and rules can be hard to follow when they seem archaic. I can still hear my parents saying Because I said s... [ Read More ]
With proper documentation ICD10CM leads the way to proper coding. Youre coding a patients visit from the providers documentation and you come across the term dorsalgia. What is that This is where you ... [ Read More ]
Did you know that tetanus vaccines are only covered under Medicare Part B when given for treatment Preventative tetanus vaccinations are noncovered. I found this hard to believe so I looked it up. Sur... [ Read More ]
April is upon us. And for those who code and bill for products and services provided in the Ambulatory Surgical Center ASC setting its time to familiarize yourself with the quarterly updates to the AS... [ Read More ]
Look to modifiers 54 and 55 when providers split global package services. Modifiers 54 Surgical care only and 55 Postoperative management only can help alleviate a common billing dilemma. If you have ... [ Read More ]
