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Check out 4 MUE Facts That Will Help You Avoid Denials

Published on Wed Jan 12, 2022

Some coders remain confused about medically unlikely edits — but that’s about to change. If your ENT practice receives denials from your Part B MACs for undetermined reasons, one possibility is that you’re running up against medically unlikely edits (MUEs). The edits, which are designed to prevent overpayments caused by serious billing errors, often confuse even veteran coders. Ensure you’re [...]
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