This week’s Medicare updates include manual revisions related to DMEPOS benefit category determinations, a new web page on COVID-19 accelerated and advance payments, and more!
This week’s Medicare updates include manual revisions related to DMEPOS benefit category determinations, a new web page on COVID-19 accelerated and advance payments, and more!
HIM leaders are confronting a familiar challenge that now carries much higher stakes: controlling access to protected health information in environments that are constantly changing.
A neonatal intensive care unit offers very specialized medical services and treatments to premature and critically ill neonates (i.e., babies 28 days old or younger). Review which ICD-10-CM and CPT codes may be used for providers assisting in this type of care.
Medical coders work with many different code sets including CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-PCS, and ICD-10-CM. This means coders need to be well-versed in medical terminology. One terminology not often talked about in coding circles is the Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms—despite the system being around for more than 20 years.
