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New to this area of coverage. We completed an approved M2F Breast Surgery. We are good with the reimbursement for the surgery, however coverage for the implants is lacking. The reimbursement was appro... [ Read More ]
ROBERT CASSELS, CPC
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Certified Professional Medical Coder/Medical... [ Read More ]
Hello Sacramento,
I wanted to thank all of those who attended the Sacramento Chapter Meeting on Saturday 3/25/2017.
Upon the request of some members, I have attached the presentation Caroline Washing... [ Read More ]
Dear Officiers, Hello, my name is Paul Beane and I'm the MRA Provider Education manager for Humana Gulf States. I have a current postion open. This job is currently available in Jackson, MS. The job r... [ Read More ]
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Must be experienced with all commercial insurances, Medicare and Medicaid.
They see a lot of Medicare so heavy Medicare experience is a plus.
They will be assigned several o... [ Read More ]
Since your note states that the patient is unable to wear the prosthesis, I'm assuming the eye has been removed. Polypoid just means polyp like, I would concentrate on lesion and/or granulation tissu... [ Read More ]
Any suggestions on a Dx code for an orbital pseudotumor? I would like to be more specific than 376.9. Any help is much appreciated, Thanks... [ 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 ]