When CMS quietly updated the Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE) for CPT 64772 from two to six units for 2026, it didn’t make headlines, but it should have. This change isn’t simply a coding adjustment. It ...
The NCTAP was finalized as part of CMS’ fourth COVID-19 interim final rule. A version of this article was first published February 10, 2021, by HCPro's Revenue Cycle Advisor, a sibling publication to ...
The proposed add-on code, currently held by placeholder code 99XXX, will be used to report prolonged office or other E/M services. Providers may need to keep track of two different times when ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is delaying for two years implementation of evaluation and management coding reforms that affect physician payment, in a move applauded by the American ...
If you listen to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the organization's plans to update evaluation and management (E/M) codes could simplify documentation and free up doctors’ time to ...
CMS’ final rule released Nov. 1 includes changes to the billing and coding requirements for evaluation and management services, Health Data Management reports. Effective Jan. 1, CMS’ E/M coding ...
Stifel described the situation as taking a “merry-go-round” effect in the reimbursement environment “for the worse.” ・RBC ...
CMS has published a MLN Matters article on the importance of coding the place of service by physicians and billing agents who submit claims to Medicare. Publication of the article comes after the OIG ...
CPT copyright 2010 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.The following Q&A comes from ...
MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intersect ENT®, Inc. (Nasdaq: XENT), a global ear, nose and throat (“ENT”) medical technology leader dedicated to transforming patient care, today announced that ...
This year ushered in many changes affecting reimbursement for healthcare providers, but few are as important as the new Physician Fee Schedule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ...