Ensure optimal reimbursement for items that are not billed as durable medical equipment. Assigning the proper codes to supplies implants and devices can have a direct effect on coding compliance charg... [ Read More ]
Key changes in the 2023 MPFS final rule provide coding clarity. Prolonged services are provided when the time spent caring for a patient exceeds the usual evaluation and management EM service. Coding ... [ Read More ]
Changes to evaluation and management codes are going to take time getting used to. CPT 2023 brings 225 new codes sprinkled throughout the code set but its the revised and deleted codes in the Evaluati... [ Read More ]
The secret to ensuring both proper payment and compliance is in the details. Why is mental health coding so complex Laurie Bouzarelos MHA CPC asked and answered that question in her presentation Codin... [ Read More ]
Deciding which code to use starts with determining each payers policy. The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System HCPCS has two principal subsystems referred to as Level I and Level II. Knowing whe... [ Read More ]
