Correct coding and proper payment require strategy and teamwork. The preparticipation physical examination PPE or sports physical is a valuable tool schools rely on to identify potentially lifethreate... [ Read More ]
Make sure youre using the latest code files for your Medicare claims. A second quarter update to the HCPCS Level II code set used for reporting products supplies and services adds 23 codes. Additional... [ Read More ]
Preventive medicine services or well visits are evaluation and management EM services provided to a patient without a chief complaint. The reason for the visit is not an illness or injury or signs or ... [ Read More ]
Follow best practices to meet annual exam documentation requirements. By Ellen RisottiHinkle CPC CPCI CPMA CEMC CFPC CIMC CSCG AAPC Fellow Unlike other evaluation and management EM services in the CPT... [ Read More ]
Here are three tips to help you report preventive medicine services successfully. Tip 1 Diagnosis Must Reflect the Reason for Visit Always match preventive medicine codes with an appropriate diagnosis... [ Read More ]