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File Interventional Cardiologist Claims With NGS? Read This

Published on Thu Feb 12, 2015

You'll have a little extra work to do to enroll using the new specialty code. NGS has offered important instructions for enrolling under Medicare's new physician specialty code for interventional cardiology (C3). The new specialty code was effective Jan. 1, 2015. "In the past, interventional cardiology was not an acceptable Medicare specialty, and you had to go with cardiology, but [...]
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