How can a practice protect its revenue? The easiest way is by collecting for services already performed, and the first step in that process is … [Read more...]
Screening Codes Guide – G0442, G0443, G0444, G0446, G0447
Medicare pays for some screening services for its beneficiaries, using HCPCS codes. These screening codes are time-based HCPCS codes with relatively … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Preventive Medicine Services
Cut through the confusion about preventive medicine, wellness visits, adding a problem-oriented visit and the new HCPCS prolonged services codes for … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Minor Surgical Procedures
This guide is taken from our webinar “Coding for Minor Surgical Procedures”. Medical practitioners often find it easier to do a minor procedure than … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Risk Adjusted Diagnosis Coding for Medical Practices
Payment systems and reimbursement are ever-changing in healthcare and the rules of yesterday may or may not work tomorrow. Medical practices continue … [Read more...]
Coding Guide – Care Management Services
CMS has a stated goal of recognizing management services provided outside of an office visit. In particular, valuing and paying for care management … [Read more...]