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See how billing error codes can guide you. You know it’s wise to learn from your mistakes, and now you can do that by mining Medicare billing error intel to avoid future denials. Whether your job includes billing or you [...]
See how billing error codes can guide you. You know it’s wise to learn from your mistakes, and now you can do that by mining Medicare billing error intel to avoid future denials. Whether your job includes billing or you [...]
Tip: Review the top error issues to circumvent denials. Successfully maneuvering the Medicare billing landscape can be a daunting task — even for the most experienced biller. And staying abreast of the latest MAC guidance, form changes, and code revisions [...]
Check out the advice on how to effectively resolve problems. Keeping up with guideline updates and new and revised codes can be challenging, especially as you continue to try to prevent claim denials. If you feel your practice is seeing [...]
And use the handy clip & save table for quick links to National Government Services (NGS) resources. Claim denials can be frustrating and costly to your organization. If your practice could benefit from fewer denials, then check out this comprehensive [...]
Plus, don’t let Specialty Measure Set limit your physician’s maximum payment adjustment. It’s imperative that coders, physicians, and even practice managers are on the exact same page when it comes to Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) reporting. That’s because the [...]
One ophthalmologist in our sampling would lose $39,000 a year under the new proposal. Although eye care practices have the option of reporting either ophthalmological services codes or E/M codes for their patient encounters, many ophthalmologists and optometrists bill the [...]
F2F continues to lead denial reasons. Can you afford to get paid for only one out of every three Medicare claims you submit? That's what happened under the second round of the Probe & Educate medical review program, one HHH [...]
One MAC is using a workaround to let NOEs process via EDI - but the others aren't. Hospices have waited a long time to see Medicare implement an electronic solution to their Notice of Election filing problems - but their [...]
One MAC is using a workaround to let NOEs process via EDI - but the others aren't. Hospices' may have to wait a bit longer for their full ability to reduce their exposure to reimbursement drains due to late Notices [...]
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