Practice management changes and opportunities in 2012
What You Need to Know about ACOs
Rheumatologists may need to speak up to get a place in these new healthcare groups
Coding Corner Answer
July’s Coding Answer
Coding Corner Question
July’s Coding Challenge
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ZPIC Medicare Audits: What’s in Store for Physicians?
ACR Meets with CMS Administrator
Leadership discusses quality, reimbursement, and medical home
A Case to Reinstate Consultation Codes
There is value in specialty training
On the Edge with Medicare: Will Cuts Drive Rheumatologists to Opt Out?
Will cuts drive rheumatologists to opt out?
Congress Approves Six-Month “Doc Fix”—Now What?
Congress’ May 24 vote to rescind the 21% Medicare pay cut for six months illustrates how important it is for rheumatology professionals and patients to be involved in the legislative process. It was the thousands of calls, e-mails, and letters from medical professionals and patients that spurred Congress to take action. However, the battle is not yet over. Medicare physician payments face the same 21% cut beginning December 1.
What is ICD-9 Coding?
The International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification, 9th Revision (ICD-9 CM) is a list of codes intended for the classification of diseases and a wide variety of signs, symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or disease. The numerical format of the diagnosis codes usually ranges from three to five digits that are assigned to a unique category.
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