Patients will see expanded accessibility to devices and services but providers will feel a payment pinch. Two recent rulings impact audiologists and patients who rely on hearing aids for quality of li... [ Read More ]
Technology still requires human input to ensure the integrity of automated frontend and backend processes. Ten years ago the healthcare industry was pushed into the digital world via the Health Inform... [ Read More ]
A summary of the CPT Editorial Panels actions during its February 2019 meeting offers us a glimpse of changes to come for the CPT 2020 and 2021. Perhaps the biggest news are approved revisions to offi... [ Read More ]
Medicare stipulates precise requirements for billing audiology technicians services. As outlined in the Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS Transmittal 84 in February 2008 these requirements... [ Read More ]
Know when to code newborn conditions that only require a watchful eye. During an initial newborn evaluation watchful waiting conditions are findings that usually resolve without medical intervention i... [ Read More ]