Revenue Cycle News and Analysis

October 30, 2024
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a memorandum on revised Conditions of Participation for reporting acute respiratory illnesses, an OIG report on improper Medicare Part D payments, and more!

November 6, 2024
Briefings on APCs
November 6, 2024
Briefings on APCs

In January 2024, CMS released guidance for the implementation of the office and outpatient evaluation and management  visit complexity HCPCS add-on code G2211. Courtney Crozier provides a breakdown of the code, including documentation requirements and appropriate and inappropriate billing scenarios.

November 6, 2024
HIM Briefings

Review the latest National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) updates and gain insights on managing modifiers.

November 6, 2024
Briefings on HIPAA

It’s November (where did the time go?), but HIPAA is still HIPAA. So, we thought it might be a good time to dial it back and recall some of the basics. Here are some tips and tricks we’ve compiled for you as we approach 2025.

November 6, 2024
Case Management Monthly

CMS issued a final rule last month that spells out a new appeals process for patients initially admitted as inpatients but later reassigned to outpatients receiving observation services.

November 1, 2024
Briefings on HIPAA
November 1, 2024
HIM Briefings
November 1, 2024
Case Management Monthly
October 30, 2024
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a memorandum on revised Conditions of Participation for reporting acute respiratory illnesses, an OIG report on improper Medicare Part D payments, and more!

October 30, 2024
Case Management Monthly

Follow the case of a patient who seeks legal advice to protect her assets and finance her medical care.

October 23, 2024
HIM Briefings

CDI staff must be able familiarize themselves with missing clinical indicators that commonly lead to denials.

October 23, 2024
Briefings on APCs

Take in the details of the 16 new telemedicine codes for real-time encounters in the CPT 2025 manual while you wait to see whether private payers adopt the services or CMS sways from proposed non-coverage of the codes.