Do you want to be ready for the E/M changes in 2021? Download this guide for an explanation of CPT®changes for codes 99202-99215. Learn about the new … [Read more...]
Coding Guides
These coding guides are your path to accurate coding!
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Everyday Dermatology Coding
Everyday Dermatology Coding is a 52 page guide to coding dermatology services. Members can download the guide using the link at the bottom of this … [Read more...]
Screening codes guide – G0442, G0443, G0444, G0446, G0447
Medicare pays for some screening services for its beneficiaries, using HCPCS codes. These screening codes are time-based HCPCS codes with … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – How Physician Services are Paid
Table of Contents CPT® HCPCS Modifiers NCCI Multiple procedures Fee calculation Global surgical payment Diagnosis … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Behavioral Health Services
Revised, Betsy Nicoletti 4/1/19 Also available in print form - ORDER HERE The coding for psychiatric and psychotherapy services changed in … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – CPT® and HCPCS Code Modifiers
Table of Contents Modifier introduction Initial evaluation – minor procedure E/M service same day Initial evaluation – major procedure … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Medicare Incident-to and Shared Services
This in depth guide reviews the requirements for billing Medicare Incident-to and shared services including: When/where these services can be … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Preventive Medicine Services
This is the resource guide from CodingIntel's one hour course on preventive medicine. Coding for preventive medicine services should be easy, but … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Minor Surgical Procedures
This guide includes complete definitions, RVUs, and global days of minor procedures used frequently in primary care and urgent care. And, even more … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Risk Adjusted Diagnosis Coding for Medical Practices
Risk Adjusted Diagnosis Coding Payment systems and reimbursements are ever-changing in healthcare and the rules of yesterday may or may not work … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Care Management Services
Revised 2/4/19 What you need to know about non face-to-face services CMS has a stated goal of recognizing management services provided outside of an … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Critical Care Services
Critical care is a complex service provided to a patient who has vital organ failure or to prevent further life threatening deterioration of the … [Read more...]
Everyday Coding for Medical Practices
How can a practice increase its revenue? The easiest way is by collecting for services already performed, and the first step in that process is … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Newborn and Pediatrics
Pediatricians and Family Physicians who care for newborns and sick children in the hospital need to select the category of code that describes the … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Global Surgery
An Overview of Global Surgery & Surgery Coding Guidelines Physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants in many specialties perform … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Teaching Physician Rules
The teaching physician guidelines are Medicare rules that allow for payment for services that are performed jointly between a resident and a licensed … [Read more...]