Like previous federal government shutdowns, the one that ensued when Congress failed to produce a continuing resolution on the budget by October 1 has implications for providers. You should reduce the chances of harm by planning to address them now.
CMS recently clarified billing and coding requirements for critical care scenarios, hospital outpatient clinic visits, telehealth, and other evaluation and management (E/M) services.
This week’s Medicare updates include the October 2025 I/OCE update files, clarification on speech-language pathologist qualifications for Part B services, and more!
This week’s Medicare updates include the COVID-19 vaccine payment allowances for the 2025-2026 season, an OIG report on Part B expenditures for skin substitutes, and more!
