For over 30 years, dental practices have been getting reimbursed by medical insurance. Although the policies, trends, and codes have
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Telemedicine – The Technological Step towards Easily Accessible Healthcare
The Healthcare industry is shifting to more value based considerations as an approach to generate additional income, cut expenses and
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6 Tips to Pass Your Audits in Flying Colors
Despite the fact that internal auditors have no influence about whether and when they are the subject of a Medicare
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Physician Compensation Report 2016
This year (2016) has seen some reasonably good news for most physicians! More than 19,500 physicians in 25 specialties responded
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10 Key Points in the New CMS Primary Care Payment Model
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently announced a new primary care initiative called Comprehensive Primary Care Plus model,
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Urology Coding – Making Sense of Modifiers in 2016
If you are a coder involved in urology coding, it’s imperative to know modifiers inside and out, or your might
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2016 CCI Manual Updates for Cardiology
On April 1, version 22.1 of the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI or CCI) went into effect. Cardiology coder need
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What You Should Know About Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Coding!
If you want to get a basic idea of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) coding and local coverage policies (LCP) affecting
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Ob-Gyn E/M Coding and Code 99211: The Do’s and Don’ts
The evaluation and management (E/M) codes requirements have become more specific over the years, barring – 99211 (CPT’s level-I established
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8 Tips to Help Avoid Orthopedic Coding Denials
Orthopedic practices face new coding and billing rules every year. Owing to time constraint, providers often fail to follow the
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