Part B Insider (Multispecialty) Coding Alert
CORRECTION
Published on Fri Apr 28, 2006
CORRECTION: The headline of an article in PBI Vol. 7, No. 20. incorrectly referred to mesh-replacement code 49658. The correct code is 49568, as mentioned in the article itself.
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Part B Insider (Multispecialty) Coding Alert
- RADIOLOGY:
Alert--Medicare Will Cap Imaging Payments At Outpatient PPS Rates
Congress passes 'stealth cut' of physician reimbursement
The bad news just keeps coming for radiologists and [...] - UROLOGY:
Don't Miss Out On Guidance Codes, Or You May Lose All Reimbursement
Document ileal conduit to receive your proper reimbursement for tube removal
Confused by the new wealth [...] - PREVENTIVE VISITS:
An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth Billing For
6 tips for billing preventive services along with Medicare-covered services
Think you [...] - PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE:
Quality Is Still Its Own Reward Under Medicare
Pay-for-performance program is looking a lot less likely
On Feb. 1, the U.S. House of Representatives [...] - How To Cope With Multiple Imaging Discount
If you perform more than one imaging scan on "contiguous" body parts, you'll have a [...] - ORTHOPEDICS:
Combine Orthotic Training Code With Strength Training To Boost Your Pay
You can bill for training on the same day as an orthotic/prosthetic checkout
If your physician [...] - Part B Coding Coach:
Polish Your Modifier 59 Knowledge and Master CCI Edits in 5 Steps
The OIG is telling your carriers to crack down on incorrect unbundling
The National Correct Coding Initiative [...] - PHYSICIAN NOTES:
Only The Most Efficient Practices Will Pass New NCQA Standards
Will your office be ready?
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) today released some updated [...] - CORRECTION
Correction: The headline of an article in PBI Vol. 7, No. 20. incorrectly referred to [...] - CORRECTION
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