The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released 41 new procedure codes, which are effective April 1, 2024. The new codes were posted
It’s hard to believe that we are at the end of the year. I thought that I would review the year end check to help
The 2023-2024 flu season is upon us. This year the egg-based flu vaccines have been created for the following: • Virus A/Victoria/4897/2022 HIN;• Virus A/Darwin/9/2021
There should be a strong and healthy relationship between health information management (HIM) and case management and/or utilization review (UR) in every healthcare setting. These
If your laboratory performs toxicology procedures to test for drugs of abuse, you have most likely become aware of the new Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edits effective
There are new CPT® codes effective July 1, 2023, which are published in MLN Matters 13210 dated June 13. There is a companion Change Request
I thought it would be helpful to discuss over the next couple of weeks the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for the 2024 calendar year
Controversial rules, however, complicate this topic. Colorectal cancer screening consists of the combination of the fecal occult blood test and the follow up colonoscopy. Who
Update your facility-specific guidelines accordingly for 2023. Although the new calendar year is not the beginning of the federal fiscal year, there are coding classifications
Check your coding year-end checklist twice. As focus shifts to the end of year, there are many tasks to complete to ensure accurate billing and
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) changes for 2023 were released on Sept. 12. This release from the American Medical Association (AMA) includes 225
There are giant loopholes in the 2023 CPT® and CMS Hospital Visit Coding Guidelines. The hospital community let out a giant sigh of relief when,
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