Now that the dust has settled from the release of the Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, maybe it’s time for a re-cap. This article will also discuss … [Read more...]
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2024 August - Telehealth: good news, bad news June - Modifier 25: to use or not to use May - xxxA April - Who is using G2211? March - Updated … [Read more...]
Global Surgical Package: An Overview
Need a quick summary of the global surgical package and frequently used modifiers? This article from CodingIntel will ensure that your medical … [Read more...]
Billing for Services Provided by Medical Students
Updated September 18, 2018 Coding. Why does it keep changing? This video has been removed because the rules related to these services have … [Read more...]
Surgical Modifiers
This article includes: Surgical modifiers with definitions Guidelines for billing multiple surgical procedures Modifiers in the post-op … [Read more...]
Critical Care for General Surgery and Trauma Surgeons
Critical care provided as a stand alone service is based on the seriousness of the patient, the types of interventions, and time. Critical care … [Read more...]
Can I Get Paid for…Student Services
Coding. Why does it keep changing? The post you are looking for was out of date, and we removed it. You can find a complete list of teaching … [Read more...]
Can I Get Paid To…?
How many times have you or your physician asked, "Can I get paid to...." At CodingIntel, we've collected some of the most frequently asked questions, … [Read more...]
Critical Care Services
Definition and Explanation of Critical Care Service Definition: Caring for a critically ill or injured patient Explanation: Critical care … [Read more...]
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...]
Time: Using Time for Office Visits
Using time to select a level of service for office visit codes 99202—99215 Total practitioner time on the date of service can be used to select … [Read more...]
Anticoagulation Management
Currently, there are two sets of codes, three HCPCS codes and two CPT® codes. They aren’t defined exactly the same, and so take careful reading. The … [Read more...]
OB Coder Survey | Billing Extra Visits During Pregnancy
Thank you to the 63 generous coders and billers who answered my questions about billing extra OB visits during the maternity period. If we and our … [Read more...]
7 Sure Fire Ways to Owe the Government $4 million in Fines and Repayments | Coding Compliance
Most practices aren’t looking to pay the government any money in fines and repayment because of coding errors. Two recent OIG settlements described … [Read more...]
Co-Surgery, Team Surgery, Assistant at Surgery
Modifiers for co-surgery, team surgery and assistant at surgery CPT® has specific modifiers for co-surgery, team surgery and assistant at surgery. … [Read more...]
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Can’t I Bill TCM for all Discharged Patients? Rules and Comments
An Overview of Transitional Care Management for Discharge “I can bill all discharges with Transitional Care Management codes. They’re all moderate … [Read more...]