CMS updated the teaching physician rules in 2019, and this article reflects the change. On April 26, 2019 CMS released Transmittal 4283. The … [Read more...]
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CMS Teaching Physician Rules Update | Webinar
Let's review the teaching physician rules Recorded February 16, 2023 The teaching physician rules provide payment to an attending physician … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Teaching Physician Rules
The teaching physician rules are Medicare rules that allow for payment for services that are performed jointly between a resident and a licensed … [Read more...]
Teaching Physician Rules | Quick Reference Guide
The rules for documenting services provided jointly between an attending or teaching physician and a resident in a GME program vary based on the … [Read more...]
Teaching Physician Rules – Evaluation and Management Services
CMS policy update: E/M services performed under the teaching physician rules Download this teaching physician rules quick reference sheet for a … [Read more...]
Teaching Physician Rules – Psychiatric Services
In psychiatry if reporting time-based psychotherapy services, the time of the attending physician is the time used to select the code. For … [Read more...]
Teaching Physician Rules | Bedside Procedures
Question: Can an attending bill for a bedside procedure that a resident did without the attending being present? If so, is this billed at 85% like … [Read more...]
Teaching Physician Rules and Surgical Procedures
The teaching physician rules describe a payment method by which Medicare pays an attending physician or teaching physician for services performed … [Read more...]
Teaching Physician Rules – Use Modifier GC
Coding. Why does it keep changing? The information you are looking for has moved. Please see the following resources for up-to-date information on … [Read more...]
What’s New in the Proposed Physician Fee Schedule Rule
Proposed Physician Fee Schedule Rule, 2024 CMS issued the Proposed Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Rule July 13, 2023, with a 60-day comment period. … [Read more...]
Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule for Calendar Year 2023
2024 conversion factor $32.7442 (updated 1/3/2024) 2023 conversion factor $33.8872 (updated 1/5/2023) CMS continues to state it doesn't have … [Read more...]
How Physician Services are Paid
Use the resources here to quickly educate new practitioners and staff about coding and reimbursement. You'll find explanations about code sets and … [Read more...]
Medical Record Documentation | Webinar
Medical Record Documentation: CMS reducing the burden Recorded April 23, 2020 CMS wants to ease the burden of physician documentation of E/M … [Read more...]
Coding for Telehealth
The Future of Telehealth and Virtual Care Valerie Rock, CHC®, CPC® – Principal, Healthcare Consulting Katie M. Baker, MSHA, CPhT – Manager, … [Read more...]
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Welcome Whether you're here for the first time or the 50th, we're glad to see you. Current membership: My Account Quick … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Federally Qualified Health Centers
If you are looking for a guide to coding for FQHC visits, here it is. Clinicians in FQHCs use CPT and ICD-10 codes to select their services, but these … [Read more...]
FAQ: Scoring Elements in the E/M Guidelines
Scoring MDM elements can be challenging for E/M services This post includes questions related to: Major/Minor procedure Data Elements (with … [Read more...]
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Table of Contents E/M services Articles in this section are up-to-date with CPT rules for 2023, including category of code and … [Read more...]
APRN and PA Students and Medical Record Documentation
Question We have students from a nurse practitioner program rotate through our practice. Can we use their notes the same way as medical student … [Read more...]
CMS Update on Medical Record Documentation for E/M Services
The world as we knew it Both the 1995 and 1997 evaluation and management (E/M) documentation guidelines stated that ancillary staff could record a … [Read more...]
CMS 2020 Proposed Rule Updates
CMS rescinds bundled payments for 2021 and accepts CPT® revisions for new and established patients Proposes new HCPCS codes for care management … [Read more...]