News & Analysis

Q&A: Questions to Ask During Screening

April 15, 2016
Medicare Web

Q: What are some questions case managers can ask during the screening process?

Q&A: How do we report high-frequency neurostimulators?

April 13, 2016
Medicare Web

Q: We have started using what our physicians call “high-frequency” neurostimulators. I know there are two HCPCS codes for reporting these to Medicare, but how do we know what is high frequency and what is not?

Q&A: How are Observation Services Paid?

April 12, 2016

Q: How are covered observation services paid?

Q&A: Which hospital patients must be screened an assessed for a discharge plan?

April 8, 2016
Medicare Web

Q: Which hospital patients must be screened an assessed for a discharge plan?

Does CMS accept drug screening HCPCS codes?

April 6, 2016
Medicare Web

Q: Did CMS ever add the drug screening HCPCS codes to the system so we can process these claims?

 

Q&A: Rural health clinic HCPCS billing

April 5, 2016
Medicare Web

Q: Rural health clinics have to start to bill all services on individual lines with HCPCS codes and charges. Is there a way to report these services on a separate line without the appearance of inflating our charges? 

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