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    Urgent Care Coding Updates for 2022
    Billing Department
    • May 28
    • 2 min

    Urgent Care Coding Updates for 2022

    In this article, we'll discuss the most important coding changes that are scheduled for 2022 and tips for making the transition.
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    Declaration of Blanket Waivers for SNFs
    Billing Department
    • May 21
    • 2 min

    Declaration of Blanket Waivers for SNFs

    In a recent change to the way that skilled nursing facilities are regulated, the CMS has issued a declaration of blanket waivers for SNFs.
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    COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Billing Update
    Billing Department
    • Mar 25
    • 1 min

    COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Billing Update

    In January 2020, a public health emergency (PHE) was declared as COVID-19 spread around the world. Since the start of this pandemic, the...
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    Ways Risk Adjustment Coders Can Help
    Billing Department
    • Mar 18
    • 2 min

    Ways Risk Adjustment Coders Can Help

    Having a documented diagnosis is an essential element when it comes to a patient's care in a risk-adjusted health plan. Such...
    14 views0 comments
    New Medical Billing Codes Introduced in 2022
    Billing Department
    • Mar 12
    • 2 min

    New Medical Billing Codes Introduced in 2022

    There are new medical billing codes available as of February 2022 implemented by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to be used...
    39 views0 comments
    How to Minimize Coding Errors
    Billing Department
    • Jan 7
    • 2 min

    How to Minimize Coding Errors

    Even with a robust coding process in place, it can be all too easy for coding errors to be made.
    26 views0 comments
    E/M Updates
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Jan 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    E/M Updates

    More updates regarding E/M codes for 2021. Anthem Bluecross and Blueshield of Maine has provided the following latest guidelines: CPT...
    26 views0 comments
    E/M Changes for 2021
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Aug 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    E/M Changes for 2021

    Finally, some good news! Evaluation and Management changes for 2021 include something many of our clients have struggled with for a long...
    15 views0 comments
    New ABN
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Aug 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    New ABN

    There has been an update to the ABN. Effective 1/1/21, the new ABN should be used. The new ABN offers additional explanations, as well as...
    53 views0 comments
    Telehealth Movement is Gaining Traction
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Jun 21, 2018
    • 2 min

    Telehealth Movement is Gaining Traction

    Telemedicine allows patients who may not have direct access to a specialist to receive the necessary medical services they need....
    7 views0 comments
    Acupuncture and Chiropractic Services Update
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Jun 21, 2018
    • 1 min

    Acupuncture and Chiropractic Services Update

    AARP Medicare Complete, UnitedHealthcare Dual complete and/or UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage update! Acupuncture and...
    26 views0 comments
    Credentialing a Catch-22?
    Mary Pat Whaley, FACMPE
    • Jun 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    Credentialing a Catch-22?

    Credentialing new physicians can sometimes be a struggle and often a catch-22. The process cannot be started to early since some payers...
    15 views0 comments
    The Importance of the ABN
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Jun 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    The Importance of the ABN

    Why is using an Medicare Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (The ABN) so important? An ABN is important because it allows a...
    2,272 views0 comments
    United Healthcare Acupuncture Updates
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Mar 6, 2018
    • 2 min

    United Healthcare Acupuncture Updates

    UnitedHealthCare recently released new reimbursement policy updates that affect Acupuncture procedures. Here's what you need to know in...
    448 views0 comments
    Therapy Cap Repeal: What You Need to Know
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Feb 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    Therapy Cap Repeal: What You Need to Know

    Recently congress introduced new legislation that included a repeal of the 2,010-therapy cap, which President Trump signed. The American...
    16 views0 comments
    Anthem Reimbursement Policy Updates
    Vanessa Higgins
    • Feb 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    Anthem Reimbursement Policy Updates

    Anthem has recently update some of its reimbursement policies, these new updates will either apply to professionals or facilities. Below...
    1,058 views0 comments

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