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Chronic Care Management

•  Medicare covers chronic care management services if a patient has two or more serious conditions that are expected to last at least a year. •  … [Read more...]

Anticoagulation Management

I continue to get questions about billing for anticoagulation management, and I’m hoping this post can put some (all?) of them to rest. First, two … [Read more...]

Transitional Care Management

This article provides answers to frequently asked questions related to transitional care management services. It includes details about billing for … [Read more...]

Psychiatric Collaborative Care Management Services

Psychiatric Collaborative Care Management Services 99492, 99493, 99494 Care Management for Behavioral Health 99484 Psychiatric Collaborative … [Read more...]

Certification for Home Health Services

There are two HCPCS codes for certification and re-certification of Medicare covered home health services The CARES Act of March 2020 allows nurse … [Read more...]

Can I get paid for…signing the home health certification form

An Overview of Home Health Certification CPT® CMS pays a small fee for the planning, certification, supervision and re-certification of home health … [Read more...]

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Coding for laceration repair, two visits on the same day

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HCC Coding for Medical Practices | Webinar

HCC Coding for Medical Practices April 15, 2021 @ … Read More...

Coding for Behavioral Health Services by Psychologists, Social Workers and Therapists

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2021 E/M office visit scenarios

Need help using the 2021 E/M guidelines? What … Read More...

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Our mission is to provide accurate, comprehensive, up-to-date coding information, allowing medical practices to increase revenue, decrease coding denials and reduce compliance risk. That's what coding knowledge can do.

In 1988, CodingIntel.com founder Betsy Nicoletti started a Medical Services Organization for a rural hospital, supporting physician practice. She has been a self-employed consultant since 1998. She estimates that in the last 20 years her audience members number over 28,400 at in person events and webinars. She has had 2,500 meetings with clinical providers and reviewed over 43,000 medical notes. She knows what questions need answers and developed this resource to answer those questions. For more about Betsy visit www.betsynicoletti.com.

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