Many physician practices are delegating their financial operations to third parties known as revenue cycle outsourcers. Should you?
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April’s Coding Answer
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April’s Coding Challenge
Coding Note
As of January 1, 2010, Medicare eliminated both inpatient and outpatient consultation codes.
Coding and Billing for Facet Joint Injections
Billing and coding is not as easy as one might think. The rules are constantly changing—and the codes for facet joint injections, which have changed frequently over the years, are a prime example. To make sure your practice is in compliance, billers, coders, and physicians should remain informed of the correct coding guidelines for facet joint injections. No one in a physician’s practice should ever assume that, because they coded a procedure a certain way in years past, it is still the status quo. Every rheumatologist and his or her staff should understand the what, why, and where of facet joint injections.
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March’s Coding Answer
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March’s Coding Challenge
ALERT: 2010 ICD-9-CM/CPT Code Changes
As of January 1, physicians can no longer bill the inpatient/outpatient consultation evaluation and management (E/M) codes for Medicare patients. E/M codes for new or established patients should be used as appropriate.
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February’s Coding Answer
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February’s Coding Challenge
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