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Frequency Edits:

Medicare's New MUEs Check Date-of-Service Totals

Published on Thu Jun 13, 2013

Put the appeals process to work when medical necessity supports your claim. Medically unlikely edits (MUEs) aren’t on most coders’ lists of favorite things, and the all new date-of-service (DOS) MUEs probably won’t help. But as of April 1, 2013, CMS has put these DOS frequency edits into play. What this means: CMS will continue to use the type of [...]
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