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Hi Turtle 694! I do believe [B]mconner001 [/B]was pointing you in the right direction on [B]p. 378 of CPT - guidance[/B] says: [I]When performing a [B]diagnostic or screening[/B] endoscopic procedure ... [ Read More ]
Hi, have you looked at the CPT book for guidance on this? Page 378 has guidance and there is also a decision tree on page 381 (may or may not be helpful).... [ Read More ]
This is Suresh with Truline Billing Services LLC. I started this service two years ago, and I am open to any specialty. I am currently rendering my services to couple of providers who are in the dieti... [ Read More ]
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[QUOTE="karlene.dittrich, post: 442076, member: 217512"]Keep in mind that Multiplan and other repricers of the world are only after a hefty percentage of your check (ie up to 30% depe... [ Read More ]
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Keep in mind that Multiplan and other repricers of the world are only after a hefty percentage of your check (ie up to 30% depending on savings). Their ... [ Read More ]
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My name is Patricia Rodriguez, I will be moving to Hillsboro, Oregon and I am looking for a coding position. I am willing to work remote or on-site. I was having trouble attaching my resume,... [ Read More ]
May 30, 2017
To: AAPC Spokane Chapter members
From: Kim West, RN, CFCN, CPC-A, CPMA
Secretary- Spokane Chapter, AAPC
Hi Everyone!
You are part of the local AAPC Spokane Chapter that has 378 member... [ Read More ]
Check your state for theft of services laws which as a provider of services you can utilize. For small balances you can utilize small court (check your state for amount limits), and for Theft of Serv... [ Read More ]
I bill for a non-credentialed physician. There are ways to address this ongoing challenge a lot depends on the type of specialty. If you would like to give me a call to get more information I will b... [ 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 ]