Common rules: Prolonged services codes are add-on codes to E/M services. In order to use prolonged care, the primary code must be selected … [Read more...]
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Shared Visits – Medicare and CPT
Medicare has specific rules for billing for nurse practitioners and physician assistants using shared services. These rules are explained in this … [Read more...]
ICD-10-CM: 2023 Coding and Reporting Guidelines | Webinar
ICD-10-CM: 2023 Coding and Reporting Guidelines Recorded October 20, 2022 with special guest Margaret Skurka, MS, RHIA, CCS, FAHIMA Every year, … [Read more...]
Clinical Staff Time
Question: I believe that I know the answer to this question but am hoping you know the source, as I can't find it—if a nurse helps with ROS, … [Read more...]
2023 E/M Guidelines for Hospital, Nursing Facility, Home and Residence Services | Webinar
2023 E/M guidelines for hospital, nursing facility, home and residence services Recorded September 22, 2022 As expected, the AMA has revised the … [Read more...]
Diagnosis Coding for Antepartum Care
Question: Patient seen for antepartum care but delivered at 38 weeks at a different hospital/physician group. What diagnosis codes should we … [Read more...]
2023 CPT® E/M Changes
Ready to learn about the 2023 CPT® E/M changes? There is a significant update to the Evaluation and Management (E/M) section of the CPT® book. There … [Read more...]
Outpatient Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT) Services
Diabetes self-management training (DSMT) services are a covered benefit under Medicare when all requirements are met. This article will provide an … [Read more...]
Coding for Medical Nutrition Therapy Services
Medical Nutrition Therapy Services (MNT) have been a covered benefit under Medicare since the early 2000’s. This article will describe the rules … [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...]
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Find Answers in CodingIntel's Library Free resources to help you stay informed and up-to-date on medical coding. Can I Get Paid … [Read more...]
Behavioral Health Coding Compliance
Once again, with feeling: coding for behavioral health It's been a year (seems like a minute) since the OIG released a report on coding for … [Read more...]
Coding Critical Care Services | Webinar
Critical Care Services Coding Update Recorded January 2023Â CMS made significant changes to critical care coding effective in 2022. Not only did … [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...]
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...]
Remote Therapeutic Monitoring
There are five remote therapeutic monitoring codes in the general medicine section of CPT® which may be performed by physicians, PAs and NPs and other … [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...]
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...]
Update to ICD-10-CM in 2022 including COVID and SDoH | Webinar
Recorded November 18, 2021 While there are only 159 new diagnosis codes in the ICD-10-CM code set, effective October 1, 2021, there are updates to … [Read more...]
When to Use Time to Select an E/M Service
Selecting a code for an E/M service can be done based on time or MDM (except ED visits which only use MDM) Time includes all time spent by the … [Read more...]
Does HCPCS Code G0444 Require a Full 15 minutes?
Question Does HCPCS code G0444 require a full 15 minutes, or can you use it if 8 minutes are documented? Answer The reason for this question … [Read more...]
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