News & Analysis

This Month’s Coding Q&A

June 1, 2015
Briefings on APCs

Our experts answer questions about drug panels ordered in the ED, edits for pain management codes, and more.
 

This week in Medicare updates

May 26, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include July 2015 quarterly update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database and OIG reports regarding MAC audits. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

This week in Medicare updates

May 19, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include the July quarterly updates for DMEPOS and HCPCS drug/biological code changes. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

Note from the Instructor: CMS provides additional guidance on chronic care management

May 19, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about billing for chronic care management. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

This week in Medicare updates

May 12, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include the 2016 hospice wage index and payment rate update. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

Note from the Instructor: Provider-Based vs. Freestanding Locations: Financials Flip-flop with New Packaging

May 12, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about billing for provider-based vs. freestanding locations. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

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