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Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule for Calendar Year 2022

Conversion factor for 2022 released UPDATED CONVERSION FACTOR - $34.6062 Conversion factor decreased 3.75% from 2021 to 2022 CMS posts … [Read more...]

CMS’s 2022 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule | Webinar

2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Recorded December 15, 2021 The Final Rule was released on time this year, November 2. As is often … [Read more...]

What’s New in the Proposed Physician Fee Schedule Rule

Highlights of the 2022 Proposed Physician Fee Schedule rule Conversion factor decreases, sequester and PAYGO decreases still in place … [Read more...]

CMS’s 2022 Proposed Physician Rule | Webinar

CMS's 2022 Proposed Physician Rule Recorded August 26th, 2021  CMS usually releases the Proposed Physician Fee Schedule rule at the end of June, … [Read more...]

Telemedicine and COVID-19 FAQ

It is a full time job in medical practices to keep current on each payer's telehealth rules, which change frequently. CMS continues to pay for … [Read more...]

Wondering about the rules for HCC coding?

Wondering what the rules are for HCC coding, and where you can find them? This video answers your questions. The topic is important to medical practices because risk-adjusted diagnosis coding is part of Medicare Advantage contracts, many commercial contracts and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). Sign up for our monthly newsletter to download the whitepaper and watch the video.

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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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