Archive for November 2021
CMS announces new ICD 10 codes for vaccination and COVID 19 treatments
In November 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new ICD-10 vaccination and treatment codes for 2022.
Read MoreMedicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule for CY 2022
A final rule for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) was released by CMS on November 2, 2021, and takes effect on January 1, 2022.
Read MoreFinal Rule for Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System (CMS-1753FC)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the OPPS/ASC final rule in a press release on November 2, 2021.
Read MoreAs more Americans get COVID-19 shots, vaccine codes are a priority
The work of public health authorities across the nation to get the population vaccinated continues. In addition, the the push for further vaccination shows how important understanding the various vaccine codes is.
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