Medicare Archives - CodingIntel

Teaching Physician Rules – Evaluation and Management Services

CMS policy update: E/M services performed under the teaching physician rules Download this teaching physician rules quick reference sheet for a … [Read more...]

Preventive Medicine Services – Medicare

Medicare has very specific requirements for preventive services. What can you bill, what must you document? This article covers all the bases … [Read more...]

Reporting post op visits to Medicare in 2017

CMS has mandated post op reporting using code 99024 in 9 states for about 250 codes. This isn’t just for surgeons! Many of the codes on the list are … [Read more...]

This practice paid Medicare $4.48 million

Do you sign up for email lists and then wonder why you did it? We all do, don’t we? But, one email I always read is from the Department of Justice … [Read more...]

Secrets of the Medicare Fee Schedule

The Medicare Fee Schedule is much more than Relative Value Units! It is the source of global days and status indicators. It tells if a service can be … [Read more...]

Medicare Rules for Incident To and Shared Services

Whose provider number is being used to bill services to the insurer, or to Medicare? This is a compliance risk area often overlooked. This 10 minute … [Read more...]

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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.