medical billing and coding services
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Skilled Nursing Facilities Billing Services
Skilled Nursing Facility 3- Day Rule Waiver
CMS is waiving the requirement at Section 1812(f) of the Social Security Act for a 3-day prior hospitalization for coverage…
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Medical Billing Services
Billing Guidelines for Chronic Care Management (CCM)
Chronic Care Management (CCM) services are generally non-face-to-face services provided to Medicare beneficiaries who have multiple (two or more) chronic…
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Medical Billing Services
Original Medicare Coverage and Payment Related to COVID-19
Diagnostic Tests Medicare Part B, which includes a variety of outpatient services, covers medically necessary clinical diagnostic laboratory tests when…
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Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Understanding ASC Coding and Billing
Beginning January 1, 2008, the CMS publishes updates to the list of procedures for which an ASC may be paid…
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Medical Billing Services
2020 Medical Coding Update for Telehealth
There are three options for telehealth and other communications-based technology services i.e. Telephone calls, Internet consultations, and Telemedicine exams. This…
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Medical Billing Services
Medicare Advantage Plan Coverage and Payment Related to COVID-19
Medicare Advantage plan (also known as “Part C”) is an “all in one” alternative to Original Medicare. Medicare Advantage plans…
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Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Correct Use of Modifier 50 in ASC Billing
Modifiers are two-digit symbols added to CPT procedure codes to signify the procedure has been altered in some way. Modifiers…
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