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That resolution hasn't been passed yet. It was introduced on 12/7 and referred to the House Ways and Means Committee the same day.
You can read the sta... [ Read More ]
[I]For employees:
If your employer will not file a claim for you, you may file form [URL='https://www.michigan.gov/documents/wca_WC-117_fillin_119771_7.pdf']WC-117[/URL] with the Agency. If your clai... [ Read More ]
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· Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome with multiple pathways
○ Elevated-risk features for malignant arrhythmia
○ Orthodromic AV reentry tachycardia echo beats under anesthesia
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CMS states that you use "history of" when the patient no longer has the condition.
[I]Status codes indicate that a patient is either a carrier of a disease or has the sequelae or residual of a past... [ Read More ]
Hello all! I'm a recently accredited CPC-A and am glad to have finally joined the work force. I recently have begun an internship at a local general practitioner, and have been assigned the duty of ... [ Read More ]
It sounds like you want to internally track when such a referral is made. If so, you can always create your own internal code that does not get billed to insurances. Then you can run a report for th... [ Read More ]
My doctor (Dr. X) read a Cardiac CT Angiogram at the hospital. I coded the exam as 75574-26. However, another physician read a CCTA Lungs and billed the same code, 75574-26. The insurance paid the dr.... [ Read More ]
I need others opinions and eyes in for a pulmonary provider audit.. This provider is billing 99215, but it looks like most times there is cloning of documentation especially for follow ups, in the fol... [ Read More ]
Targeted Probe and Educate materials offer insight into what these payers are looking for. A letter from your Medicare Administrative Contractor MAC notifying you that your provider has been selected ... [ Read More ]
Quality care cannot be achieved if your patient portal creates a barrier. The 21st Century Cures Act requires healthcare providers to give patients access to their medical records upon request. Provid... [ Read More ]
The proposed rule focuses on advancing valuebased care and making care more accessible. A proposed rule released by the Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS July 13 lays out the law for healt... [ Read More ]
After learning that the public health emergency PHE for COVID19 was to end May 11 the healthcare industry wondered what telehealth services would remain covered. What regulations under the Consolidate... [ Read More ]
Reimbursement will require you to know which waivers to Medicare coverage and payment policies end May 11. Once the end of the public health emergency PHE for COVID19 was announced by the White House ... [ Read More ]