Published: Thu, 07/25/19
CCI Modifiers: July 1 Update to Modifier 59 Rule Is Now in Force … and More Modifiers are the key to overriding Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits,…
Published: Wed, 07/24/19
ICD-10-CM used to document diagnoses but also affects payment Although International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification…
Published: Tue, 07/23/19
ICD-10-CM changes: The 21 codes deleted for FY 2020 CMS has provided ICD-10-CM coding updates for fiscal year 2020 that include 273 additions 21…
Published: Mon, 07/22/19
Is it possible to make OB coding less complicated? Just like our patients, proper coding and billing for obstetric patients can be…complicated. As a…
Published: Sat, 07/20/19
Actinic Keratosis – Coding, Billing and Clinical Information In an era of value-based reimbursements, rising overheads, changing codes, and increased…
Published: Fri, 07/19/19
Split/Shared E&M Policy Found to be in Error You might think that you could rely on the accuracy of a Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) policy,…
Published: Thu, 07/18/19
The ICD-11 Transition Timeline After the tumultuous transition to the 10th International Classification of Diseases, simply saying the phrase “ICD-11″…
Published: Wed, 07/17/19
Fujitsu applies AI te t mining to automate medical notes coding At the annual Fujitsu Innovation Gathering today in London, Fujitsu Laboratories of…
Published: Tue, 07/16/19
Seven Incident-to Billing Requirements Incident to billing allows non-physician providers (NPPs) to report services “as if” they were performed by a…
Published: Mon, 07/15/19
Improving the revenue cycle: 4 hospital leaders share plans for 2019 Improving revenue cycle management is a key focus for hospitals and health…