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...]
Coding Guides
These coding guides are your path to accurate coding!
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 – Critical Care Services
Critical care is a complex service provided to a patient who has vital organ system failure or to prevent further life threatening deterioration of … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – E/M Changes for 2021
Do you want to be ready for the E/M changes in 2021? Download this guide for an explanation of CPT® changes for codes 9920–99215. Learn about the new … [Read more...]
Everyday Dermatology Coding
Everyday Dermatology Coding is a 52 page guide to coding dermatology services. Members can download the guide using the link below. 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 relatively … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Behavioral Health Services
The coding for psychiatric and psychotherapy services changed in 2013 and although that was years ago many psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse … [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 definitions of minor procedures used frequently in primary care and urgent care. And, even more important, instructions for … [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
What you need to know about non face-to-face services CMS has a stated goal of recognizing management services provided outside of an office visit. … [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 – Global Surgery
An Overview of Global Surgery & Surgery Coding Guidelines Physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants in many specialties perform … [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...]