Significant changes to the 2019 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set will have you scrambling to revamp your billing processes
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New Urology CPT Codes Focus on Endourology
CPT codes for urologists and genitourinary procedures didn’t see a whole lot of action in the 2019 coding updates, but
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Get Ready to Use New Mental Health CPT Codes in 2019
You can expect big changes to mental and behavior health CPT codes in 2019. Get up to speed on the
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Ortho Audits: Prepare for Intense Scrutiny of Your E&M Documentation
If your medical record documentation is lacking, you likely cannot support a higher Evaluation and Management (E&M) level of service—which
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Urology Reimbursement Booster: Untangle Split/Shared & ‘Incident To’ Office Visits
If you’re looking for sources of reimbursement for urology visits that you haven’t billed in the past, you’re in luck.
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You’re facing more than 300 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) and more than 450 ICD-10 coding changes for 2019—and many orthopedic
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Develop a Proactive QAPI Culture & Meet New CMS Nursing Requirements
Dealing with Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) compliance isn’t exactly new—but the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
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Watch for New Issues in the RAC Appeals Process
For years, you’ve endured an agonizingly slow claims appeals process due to the enormous backlog of pending appeals. But now,
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It’s not hard to violate Stark law without realizing it, which means you’re always exposed to Stark law violations. Also,
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Get a Sneak Peek at New Diagnostic Radiology CPT® Codes for 2019
You have a whole host of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) coding changes to deal with for 2019 – and you
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