Practice Management Alert
Think You Understand the New Consult Rules? Find Out Fast
Test your 2010 consultation coding understanding with these questions. Question 1: Question 2: Question 3:
Practice Management Alert
- Don't Let Patients' Financial Hardship Become Yours
Discounts and write-offs are options, if you follow these guidelines. That a patient may have [...] - You Be the Billing Expert:
Unfortunately Death Doesn't Eliminate Bills
Question: We have several self-pay patients who are elderly and frequently patients pass away before [...] - Quick Quiz:
Think You Understand the New Consult Rules? Find Out Fast
Test your 2010 consultation coding understanding with these questions. Consultation coding has every practice on [...] - Ensure You Can Bill the Patient Using 2 ABN Modifiers
A revised GA and new GX hope to clarify some of Medicare's non-coverage policies. At [...] - Quick Quiz Answers:
Think You Understand the New Consult Rules? Find Out Fast
Check your 2010 consultation coding savvy. Find out if you're set to properly code your [...] - Reader Question:
Consider 2 Codes for Drug Withdrawal
Question: My physician was the primary care physician for a baby who was born to [...] - Reader Question:
Get Patient's Signature on Records Transfers
Question: A patient broke our drug contract, so we were forced to discharge her. She [...] - Reader Question:
Graduate Nurses Limited by 30-Day Rule
Question: The sequence in our state of applying for the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) [...] - Reader Question:
Look at Service Date Before Appending Modifier 59
Question: A patient presented for a colectomy for colon cancer. The physician also discovered that [...] - Payer Updates:
Highmark, 2 Hospitals Talk Flat-Rate Reimbursement
Answer: Highmark and two Pennsylvania-based hospitals are in talks to change the reimbursement plans for [...]
