News & Analysis

March 23, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include new additions to the OIG Work Plan, an advisory opinion on subsidizing items in a clinical trial, an OIG data brief on telehealth use, and more!

March 16, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include the April 2022 update for the IPPS, a correction for claims processing when osteoporosis drugs are billed for other indications, the April 2022 update for the DMEPOS fee schedule, and more! 

March 9, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include CLIA guidance for temporary testing sites, an NCA on cochlear implantation, an update to manual language regarding critical care E/M services, and more!

March 2, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include an OIG review of bariatric surgery, an announcement on a redesigned ACO for 2023, the quarterly update to the ESRD prospective payment system, and more!

March 1, 2022
Briefings on APCs

Chapter 19 of ICD-10-CM includes codes for various types of injuries, poisonings, and other consequences of external causes. Review integumentary anatomy and ICD-10-CM coding for burns and superficial injuries.

March 1, 2022
Briefings on APCs

The 2022 ICD-10-CM manual includes new codes for thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA)—a rare clinical syndrome defined by the presence of hemolytic anemia, organ dysfunction, and low platelets. Read up on TMA pathophysiology and diagnosis coding.

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