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Hello. I am having a major issue with FSCO Medicare and their denial of CPT codes 22533 & 22534 due to "inappropriate place of service code" Prior to CY 2021 these codes were only permitted as inpati... [ Read More ]
Well, if you go to the [URL='https://www.cms.gov/apps/physician-fee-schedule/overview.aspx']Medicare Fee Schedule Lookup Tool, available on cms.gov (click for link)[/URL], then you'll find all the in... [ Read More ]
[b]CPC-I in Houston[/b]
Greetings and you are in luck!
I am a Licensed PMCC AAPC Instructor and I am located in Houston, Texas.
I have listed my contact information below for your review.
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[b]CPT Coding Changes[/b]
If you are taking your CPC exam in the fall then I would suggest that you purchase 2017 manuals.
It is highly suggested that you have current year manuals when taking certi... [ Read More ]
It's that time of year again to celebrate our chapter's successes and welcome in our new officers! Your local chapter is hosting a dinner and anyone who has attended six or more local meetings in 2016... [ Read More ]
This is a remote position for anyone interested in a traveling management position.
Thanks
Respectfully.
Belinda Ziegman.CPC
Billing Manager
Phone 623-298-2703
Fax 623-748-5796
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Please contact Tracie Gonzales at 298-3321 if interested.
Here are the details.
Small medical office is seeking an experienced, certified biller/coder. Needs to be a highly organized and detail ori... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="mat5508, post: 339088, member: 37104"]The BMI is documented in the vitals portion of the physical exam wt: 298 (BMI 44).[/QUOTE]
Thank you! I actually looked every where for it when I coded i... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="Gabi3191, post: 336082, member: 262991"]Patient came in for ECG recently feeling confused has a history of left parietal cavernoma s/p resection the ECG was normal expect for where the known s... [ Read More ]
Wondering what new procedure codes the new year will bring Wonder no more CPT 2024 will include 153 new codes throughout the code book including the Evaluation and Management section several Surgery s... [ Read More ]
Youll find minimal changes to the Medicare National Correct Coding Initiative NCCI code files this fourth quarter 2023. The update effective Oct. 1 includes just three changes to code edits in both th... [ Read More ]
Former MedPAC commissioner cites agencies high profit margins. Home health agencies HHAs have been making a lot of noise to push back on the proposed rate cuts for 2024 and a Senate hearing has added ... [ Read More ]
Code descriptor revisions are about time. After the extensive changes CPT made to the evaluation and management EM codes and guidelines over the last few years youll be relieved to know that the EM ch... [ Read More ]
DOCUCON provides answers and solutions for CDI specialists and those considering a CDI career. AAPC concluded its clinical documentation improvement CDI conference DOCUCON today. Healthcare business p... [ Read More ]