May 23, 2017
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a clarification of medical reviews of hospital claims for Part A payment, two new “K” codes for therapeutic continuous glucose monitors, The July 2017 quarterly HCPCS Drug/Biologicals code change update; and more!

May 8, 2017
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include the April 2017 Medicare Quarterly Provider Compliance Newsletter, scribe services signature requirements, outlier limitation on OPPS Community Mental Health Centers Services, and more!

April 25, 2017
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates includes new information on payment for moderate sedation services, influenza virus vaccine code implementation, new K codes for therapeutic continuous glucose monitors, and more!

April 17, 2017
News & Insights

On Friday, April 14, CMS released the fiscal year (FY) 2018 IPPS proposed rule with updates to quality initiatives and 2018 ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS code proposals.

February 13, 2017
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor discusses the billing challenges presented by CMS' Medically Unlikely Edits.

February 8, 2017
Medicare Insider

This week's note discusses the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Manual, an often overlooked source of guidance for coders and chargemaster professionals when determining correct coding and billing to Medicare.

September 14, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week we have an excerpt from the Condition Codes 44 and W2 Training Handbook, by Kimberly Anderwood Hoy Baker, JD, CPC. For more information and to purchase, visit the HCPro Marketplace.

July 27, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week's note is about CMS' 2017 OPPS proposals for device packaging.

June 27, 2016
Medicare Insider

The 2016 Revenue Integrity Symposium brings together training on Medicare billing and compliance, case management, revenue integrity, coding, CDI, and patient status, and more.

June 8, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about billing for therapy services when they involve comprehensive APC services.

Pages