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The cost of inaccurate HCC medical coding is detrimental to an organization’s bottom line. Without a true assessment of the patient’s care, the hospital’s reimbursement is lower, leaving money on the table.
The American Medical Association (AMA) has issued a new code for administration of a third dose of the Pfizer vaccine for pediatric patients aged 5-11, 0073A.
The Refresh With YES: ICD-10-PCS Cardiac Procedures: Pacemaker, Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD), Heart Valve, MAZE Learning Path teaches learners about the different types of pacemakers and defibrillators, how they are used, and their ICD-10-PCS codes.
Firms must be deliberate and careful, especially when consider a merger or acquisition. Medical Due Diligence audits can help.
The American Medical Association (AMA) has released new CPT code modifier 93 for audio-only telehealth services.
As our recent article on Telehealth indicated, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) officially expanded its payment protocol to cover Medicare telehealth services in March of 2020. This meant that providers had greater flexibility in providing treatment and visits, with Medicare covering treatments that they previously would not have.
With many healthcare firms pushing toward consolidation, integrated ProFee coding guidelines are key to team success.
Some recent polling shows that while telehealth has a promising future, there are still challenges to overcome.
The Refresh With YES: CPT Orthopedic Procedures II course teaches learners how to apply various CPT orthopedic-related codes.
In November 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new ICD-10 vaccination and treatment codes for 2022.