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CPT book page 368 says to "Report pouch endoscopy codes (44385, 44386) for endoscopic examination of a patient who has undergone resection of colon with ileo-anal anastomosis (eg, J-pouch)".... [ Read More ]
I wrote NCCI and CMS as neither the MUE or bilateral indicators have been updated in 2020 to reflect the AMA guidelines and this was there response. [My Query far below]
Thank you for your inquiry r... [ Read More ]
[b]CEUs from 5/11/19 meeting not posted to website[/b]
Good morning, Evelyn -
I can find no contact information for any of our local chapter AAPC officers.
I just checked the website, and my CEU's ... [ Read More ]
Please see the posting information below or go to the DHS website below. Patty Fowler
[url]https://careers.mn.gov/psp/hcm92apc/MNCAREERS/HRCR/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB&Action... [ Read More ]
Hi everyone!
I am the 2017 AAPC Spokane Chapter secretary and on behalf of the new officers would like to invite you come to our monthly meetings!
There are 368 local Spokane area members. 124 folks... [ Read More ]
From: [email]Denise.Stanton@childrens.harvard.edu[/email] [mailto:Denise.Stanton@childrens.harvard.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 9:32 AM
To: Howe, Nancy
Subject: Local Chapter Query
Good Mor... [ Read More ]
Resume available upon request
Retired Teacher of Autistic.. 4 years experience at a Mental Health practice..3 years as a coder at Hillsboroughhealth.net
Seeking remote position... [ Read More ]
Regardless of the setting ASC, Hospital, or Office, for Medicare the payment is for the supplies necessary to perform an epidural is included in the payment under the CPT code.
In a hospital setti... [ Read More ]
AAPC member Rosa Yanez CPC CRC CGIC CGSC has been a medical coder for 15 years and has worked for Humana as a senior Medicare risk adjustment educator for more than two years. Risk adjustment educatio... [ Read More ]
Understanding the rules surrounding interrupted stays in IPFs and IRFs is as easy as 123. When an interrupted stay occurs in an inpatient psychiatric facility IPF or inpatient rehab facility IRF a com... [ Read More ]
Using the right workload system leads to employee success. In any healthcare workplace employee accountability and engagement are paramount to patient and provider satisfaction as well as monetary liv... [ Read More ]
Embrace DEI data in applied behavior analysis and improve patient care for all. In the realm of healthcare the field of applied behavior analysis ABA has long been committed to understanding and impro... [ Read More ]
Know the rules for compliance before engaging in telehealth services. One of the things we love most about the internet is its unregulated nature. We post and share whatever we want achieving unpreced... [ Read More ]