News & Analysis

May 1, 2015
Briefings on APCs

Our experts answer questions about IV pushes, ICD-10-CM smoking details, and more.

May 1, 2015
Briefings on APCs

The policies that CMS publishes each year in the OPPS proposed rule don't always come as a surprise. Sometimes, CMS will announce its future intent in a previous rule in order to notify providers about data it is looking at or requesting comments on.

May 1, 2015
Briefings on APCs

When CMS introduced the -X{EPSU} modifiers in August 2014 to be used in specific instances to replace modifier -59 (distinct procedural service), the agency encouraged "rapid migration" to the new modifiers.

April 28, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include the proposed rules for SNF PPS and inpatient rehabilitation facility PPS. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

April 28, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about Medically Unlikely Edits. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

April 21, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include the SNF and IPPS proposed rules. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

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