- Coding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- CMS considers coverage for Supervised Exercise Therapy
- May is Melanoma Awareness Month
- Latest changes in ICD-10-PCS.
- ICD 10 Coding for Keratosis
- New modifier for Hemodialysis
- Mohs surgery for Skin Cancer
- Spine Procedural Coding
- New changes to E/M service may clear up the confusion.
- Coding For Hepatitis Screening
- Coding Diagnosis in Fracture
- G Codes for Medicare Mammography
- Shoulder Arthroscopy in NCCI Manual
- Unlisted Procedure or Service Code.
- CMS proposes updates for Medicare hospital admissions
- Coding Quiz 18
- Documentation of Critical Care Services
- Coding Quiz 17
- Fluoroscopy and Spinal Injections
- Latest Updates on IPPS and LTCH by CMS
- Changes in Bunionectomy Coding for 2017
- Know more about Amyloid Imaging
- Coding Screening for Colorectal Polyp
- Latest changes in Otorhinolaryngology
- Reporting Mental Health in Drug Screening
- Correct way of using Modifier L1
- Ways to minimize NCCI denial risk
- Coding Quiz 16
- Easy ways to correct surgical coding.
- Final updates to Prescription Drug Program
- Proper Reporting of Modifier 99
- Effective Date of Home Health Agency CoPs delayed
- Coding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Reporting G Codes for Mammogram
- Coding Quiz 15
- Coding Sclerotherapy of Fluid Collection
- Billing Professional Courtesy
- Coding Quiz 14
- Identify POA indicators with correct documentation
- Coding Spinal Injections and Fluoroscopy
- Coding Quiz 13
- CMS revises Travel Allowance Rate
- Coding Quiz 12
- Prolonged service for Medicare
- Virtual Group Reporting in Quality Payment Program
- Billing Nail Procedures
- New Codes for Mammography
- Hospitals must provide MOON
- AMA Vaccination Codes
- New Add- on EM Visit Code
- Coding Tonsillitis
- OPPS Hospital Claim Issues by CMS
- Coding Hearing Loss
- DRG issues caught by the eye of OIG
- Coding Ultrasound Breast Imaging.
- Glaucoma Screening Coding
- Billing Telehealth Part B in 2017
- Cerumen Removal
- Care and Safety of Medicare and Medicaid Patients
- Alternative Payment Models (APMs)
- New CPT influenza Virus Vaccine Code
- SSN to be replaced with MBI by CMS
- TB screening updates
- Undercoding Problems
- Ventilator Code Changes
- Double Dip
- Medicare Advantage and Part D
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening
- Endotracheal Intubation Coding
- Electronic Submission of Medical Documentation
- Flu Vaccine Coding 2017
- Emergency Preparedness Requirements
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Abscess Coding
- Comprehensive Primary Care
- Hospital Outpatient Documentation Improvements Required
- Prostate Cancer Screening Billing
- RADV Audits Will Be Increased
- Medical Necessity, LCDs and NCDs
- Suture Removal
- ICD10 Guidelines for Sepsis
- Value Surgical Services, CMS and MACRA
- Prescription Drugs Cost Data Released by CMS
- Wasted Drugs or Discarded Drugs
- Cardiac Care Bundled Payments
- Physician Office Based Laboratories
- Nasal Endoscopy Procedures
- Zika Virus Outbreak Updated Guidelines
- Guideline Changes 2017 ICD10CM
- Coding Appendix procedures
- Excision and Mastectomy
- Decubitus Pressure Ulcers
- MACRA focuses on Value and Quality of Care
- Start and Stop Times for infusion Administration
- CMS Quality Payment Program
- How to report Medicare Teleconferences
- Are you ready for the ICD10 changes in 2017?
- Status T Indicator Codes
- Documenting perinatal death
- ICD-10 CM strictly limits same day preventative visit and sick visit for same patient
- How to get paid for a school sports physical
- Clinical Documentation is the key to Audit-proof ICD-10 documentation
- Cardiac and hip fracture gets new bundled payment models
- Billing for Smoking Cessation
- External Pump or Take Home Infusion Billing
- Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertensive Heart Disease Coding under ICD-10-CM
- Quality Documentation for Patients Health Records CMS Guidelines
- Medicare payment and policy changes for inpatient psychiatric facilities for 2017
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) CMS coverage requirements
- Annual and ongoing check ups for your practice
- PQRS reporting 2016 may be the last year
- Thousands of changes coming in ICD 10 for 2017
- New payment models proposed by CMS
- Diabetic Shoes, Inserts, Ttherapeutic Devices and Medicare Coverage
- Chronic Care Management changes in 2017
- Coding imaging guidance with small joint injection
- Star Rating by CMS on hospital compare
- CMS to Revise Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
- CMS rolls out more than 7,000 changes to the ICD 10 code set
- Chemotherapy Administration
- Payment Reduction to Home Health Agencies
- Payment Posting
- Modifier 59
- CMS New Rules Sharing Analyses and Data between Providers and others
- Coding Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
- CMS requires entities performing clinical diagnostic laboratory tests to report private payer rates for lab tests
- OIG 2016 Work Plan, Mid-Year Update
- Correct Inpatient Reimbursement
- Pressure Ulcers and Non-Pressure Ulcers
- Fraud Investigation Database
- CMS to Increase Transparency of the Medicare Program
- Recovery Audit Program for 2016, CMS has made changes
- Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) updates
- Home Health Agency Services, CMS is implementing Pre-Claim Demonstration
- Physician Self Referral or Stark Law
- Medicaid Fraud
- JW Modifier Policy Change
- Budget Under Control System (BUCS)
- Unspecified diagnosis codes will be rejected by CMS
- HHS and special enrollment periods (SEP)
- Data Monitoring Shows Adequacy of New Payment Amounts
- CMS-HCC Risk Adjustment Model – Proposed Changes
- Medical Home
- Objectives of CLIA
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Code Revisions and More
- Quality Payment Program
- Incision and Drainage Simple VS Complicated
- Integumentary and Musculoskeletal Coding Updates
- Annual Wellness Visit includes Advance Care Planning
- Ethical Medical Coders
- CMS Rule on Fire Safety at Healthcare Facilities
- New CMS Quality Measures for Nursing Homes
- Workers’ Compensation Insurance
- CMS finalizes rule to strengthen access to mental health and substance use services
- Clinical Documentation Tips for Orthopedics
- Wound Irrigation and Wound Treatment
- Coding Uncertain Diagnoses
- Star Rating System for Dialysis Facilities
- Coding Dysphagia
- Contents required in a Pathology Report
- New Medicare benefit for HPV Screening
- PAMPA Rate Adjustments excludes certain DME
- Inflammatory skin diseases
- Coding for Angina Pectoris
- How to determine Medical necessity in E&M Coding
- Coding from the Operative Note or Report
- Coding Artroscopic Removal of Foreign Body
- Maternity Care Coding and Billing
- Coding Vermilionectomy
- Opioid use disorder HHS announces a treatment plan
- Ocular Hypertension Coding Glaucoma in ICD-10-CM
- Coding Pain in ICD-10-CM use the Guidelines
- Coding for hemorrhoids
- Coding for HIV Infection or HIV Related Illness
- PQRS Negative Payment Adjustment in 2018
- 2016 CPT® Errata and technical corrections by AMA
- Coders need to follow HIPPA regulations
- Sweeping ICD-10 code changes for 2017
- ICD-10-CM Coding for Enthesopathy
- PHI and HIPPA – What is Protected Health Information?
- Medicare CLIA not all tests are covered
- Pressure Ulcer Coding for ICD-10-CM
- Obstetric Panel Alternative
- CMS Medicare Overpayment Reporting Requirements
- Major Joint Injection and Aspiration
- Modifier CT – New Reporting Guidelines
- Down Syndrome Coding
- Coding Dislocations in ICD-10-CM
- Medicare adds Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing to Medicare covered preventive services
- Coding Crohn’s Disease in ICD-10
- Evaluation and Management Services use both 95 and 97 Documentation Guidelines
- Yellow Fever Codes
- Add on Code – What are these?
- Coding Tachycardia in ICD-10
- GERD Treatment 2016 – New Codes for Fundoplasty
- How to report bone mass measurement cases
- HCPCS “G” Codes Drug Testing for 2016 by CMS
- Advanced Care Planning Gets Paid Separately When billed with Wellness Visit
- Radiology procedures should contain a written report
- Cholesteatoma coding in ICD-10-CM
- NCCI Edits For 2016
- Operating Microscope Coding
- Tracheostomy coding
- Warts coding utilizing ICD-10
- Coding Vertebroplasty
- Incomplete Colonoscopies, New Guidelines for 2016
- Outpatient Hospital New Place of Service Codes (POS)
- Alert! Release Dates for NCCI Edits
- Coding for Paravertebral Facet Joint Destruction
- Cataract Extraction – Coding in Brief
- Bundled Payment for Care Joint Replacement (CJR)
- Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment Basics
- Officer In General 2016 Work Plan
- What is a Medical Scribe?
- ICD-10-CM Case Study Example
- MRI Documentation Points
- ICD-10 Qualifiers
- Use of 7th character in ICD-10-CM
- Modifiers are still required for reporting Laterality
- CMS Fraud Prevention System (FPS)
- Coding Lysis of Adhesions
- Modifier 91, What you need to know
- E & M Counseling and Coordination of care, reference time
- What is the Difference between Skilled Nursing Facility and Nursing facility?
- Measuring Skin Lesions Tips
- Coding Women’s Preventive Services
- Coding Quiz 11
- Reporting Taxonomy Codes
- Coding Quiz 10
- Basic requirements Radiology coding
- New POS Code For Outpatient Hospital Department
- Laboratory Procedure reporting requirements
- Coding Prostate Cancer Screening Essentials
- Medicare Claim Errors – common mistakes
- What are Z codes?
- EHR shortcuts create difficulty in supporting medical necessity
- Modifier 22 Rules for Appending
- What is Anesthesia Time?
- Benefits of assigning ICD-10-CM Codes from the Record
- HCPCS code Q5101 with a revised status indicator
- Provider Documentation for coding lesion excisions
- Coding Bilateral Procedures
- Your organization should have an effective compliance plan
- Update on Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)
- Changes to Place of Service codes in 2016
- Correct reporting of Prolia administration
- Power wheelchair claims
- Canalith Repositioning Coding
- Reporting Clotting Factors in 2016
- Append modifier 51 – will it matching coding rules?
- Anesthesia for Upper GI Scopes
- Use of External Cause and Unspecified Codes in ICD-10-CM
- Difference between excision and resection
- Respiratory Failure Coding under ICD-10
- Coding Tobacco use in ICD-10
- Quiz 9
- Acute or Chronic Sialoadenitis
- Coding Dementia
- 2015 CPT and HCPCS codes will not change on October 1, 2015
- Structure of ICD-10-PCS
- Alert – 2016 ICD-10-CM Code Changes
- Importance of Anatomy in ICD-10
- Importance of NCCI and CCI Edits
- Myelography Radiology Billing
- Reporting Post-operative Care
- What is a National Drug Code (NDC)?
- What Is An ABN?
- Self Auditing Medical Claims Is It Worthwhile?
- Incision and drainage services
- Surgical Op Report Quiz
- Quiz 7
- Quiz 6
- Modifier 59 and sub-modifiers
- Clarifications released by CMS and AMA on ICD-10
- 2015 CPT® code changes for ENT
- Osteoporosis in ICD-10
- Acute or Chronic Bronchitis
- ICD-10 Documentation
- ICD-10-CM Immunization Codes
- Coding Transplantations in ICD-10
- Coding Obesity in ICD-10-CM
- Coding Mammograms In ICD-10-CM
- ICD-10 Coding For Skin Ulcer
- CMS plans to ease transition to ICD-10-CM
- Influenza or Flu
- Epidermoid and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Quiz 5
- Quiz 4
- Quiz 3
- Hernia Reporting
- Brain Cancer
- Understanding Combination codes In ICD-10-CM
- Chest Pain Coding under ICD-10
- How proper coding can help improve Medical Necessity
- Modifier 25 Abuse: Use It Properly
- Quiz 1
- Chiropractic Coding in ICD-10-CM
- Quiz 2
- Orthopedic Coding Changes In ICD-10
- Coding Migraine In ICD-10-CM
- The Reasons For Denied Claims
- Append the right modifier for services during global periods
- Reporting colonoscopy 2015
- Reporting Knee pain
- Map ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM to ease transition
- Adverse effects and poisonings in ICD-10-CM
- Hypertension and Hypertensive Diseases in ICD-10
- COPD Coding, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Anemia Conditions – Coding using the ICD-10-CM Guidelines
- ICD-10-CM Reporting Pain
- Coding GERD in ICD-10-CM
- Tracking the Ebola Outbreak In ICD10.
- Coding Of Neoplasms In ICD-10-CM
- Coding Infectious Diseases