Jun 14, 2010 | Medical billing basics
Introduction On October 30, 2008 CMS released the new CMS 2009 physician Fee Schedule and other revisions to Part B for CY 2009. There are 2 key components that are important to e-prescribing initiatives: Delays the elimination of e-prescribing to a pharmacies fax...
Jun 9, 2010 | Medical billing basics
Procedure code and description 99213 – Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires at least 2 of these 3 key components: An expanded problem focused history; An expanded problem focused...
Feb 1, 2010 | Medical billing basics
Please confirm this with Humana for latest update. • CPT 82565 will not be separately reimbursed when submitted with CPT 80050. • CPT 11101 will not be separately reimbursed when submitted with CPT 17000. • CPT 36415 will not be separately reimbursed when submitted...
Feb 25, 2009 | Medical billing basics
Modifier 24 (Unrelated Evaluation and Management Service by the Same Physician During a Postoperative Period:)The physician may need to indicate that an evaluation and management service was performed during a postoperative period for a reason(s) unrelated to the...
May 13, 2008 | Medical billing basics
Most used Modifier 25 – is Significant, Separately Identifiable Evaluation andManagement Service by the Same Physician on the Same Day of theProcedure or Other Service.Key Points to Remember:When using this modifier, Medical Documentation is vital and essential...
