News & Analysis

November 20, 2019
News & Insights

Medicare overpaid providers $640,452 for chronic care management (CCM) services and may have overpaid outpatient facilities an additional $1.2 million for CCM, according to an Office of Inspector General (OIG) report released November 7.

November 20, 2019
News & Insights

Q: I read that CMS changed the scope of work for the Beneficiary and Family Centered Care Quality Improvement Organizations (BFCC-QIO) Livanta and Kepro recently. What impact has that had on hospitals?

November 20, 2019
HIM Briefings

Review coding and documentation guidelines for these conditions.

November 18, 2019
News & Insights

Expanded price transparency requirements are set to become reality for hospitals effective January 1, 2021. On November 15, CMS released a final rule that pushed ahead with many of the requirements originally included in the 2020 OPPS proposed rule.

November 18, 2019
News & Insights

Q: Can we bill separately for pulse oximetry?

November 15, 2019
News & Insights

Q: When a diabetic patient has arteriosclerotic peripheral artery disease (PAD), should an additional ICD-10-CM code be assigned from subcategory I70.2- (atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities) to describe the affected vessel and laterality?

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