CPT Codes 93784, 93786, 93788, 93790
Effective April 1, 2002, a National Coverage Decision was made to allow for Medicare coverage of ABPM for those beneficiaries...
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What diagnosis code should be used for the Annual Wellness Visit (AWV)?
A diagnosis code must be reported, however, CMS does not require a specific diagnosis code for the Annual Wellness Visit...
CPT code 97022 (2021) – Fluidized Therapy for Dry Heat
Fluidized therapy is a high intensity heat modality consisting of a dry whirlpool of finely divided solid particles suspended in...
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation For Chronic Low Back Pain
The TENS is a type of electrical nerve stimulator that is employed to treat chronic intractable pain. This stimulator is...
October 1, 2011 – Reporting year begins for eligible hospitals and CAHs. January 1, 2012 – Reporting year begins for...
Tricare Coverage for Chiropractic Services
TRICARE does not cover chiropractic care for most beneficiaries. However, the Chiropractic Care Health Care Program is available to active...
Reporting the Kt/V for ALL ESRD Claims
Kt/V (K-dialyzer clearance of urea; t-dialysis time; V-patient’s total body water) All ESRD claims with dates of service on or...
Timeframe Between Initial & Subsequent Annual Wellness Visits
Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) are covered by Medicare at 12 month intervals. This means that 11 full calendar months must...
Change In Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System
Prior to rate year (RY) 2012, the Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS) was on a July 1st...
New Physician Specialty Code for Centralized Flu
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS855B) established a new non-physician practitioner specialty code for Centralized Flu effective January...
What is Medicare conditional payment?
Medicare will make a conditional payment for Medicare covered services in liability, no-fault, and workers compensation situations where another payer...
The department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule that postpones the ICD-10 compliance deadline from...