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Articles By angela martin
Coding Tips For Duplex Study Reimbursement
By: angela martin
Remember that one simple word choice makes a big difference in getting your doppler imaging claims reimbursed.(read
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Ring In The Cash With Hospice Conferences
By: angela martin
How can you overcome all the hurdles and at the same time ensure you are all geared up for the new billing reporting requirements, among others?(read
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Family Practice Coding: Rules To Follow Before Giving New Problem Credit
By: angela martin
Your family practice physician gets more medical decision making points for a new problem. However when his partner has already seen the patient for the problem, determining whether the problem is still new proves elusive. Here’s the low down on the rules you have got to follow prior to giving new problem credit.(read
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Get Icd-9 2011 Updates In An Audio Conference
By: angela martin
The ICD 9 2011 codes have just gone into effect. This year, there are new congenital malformation, fecal incontinence, and body mass index diagnosis codes, which you will have to learn.(read
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Radiology Coding: Move Your Search For Mra Coverage To The Local Level
By: angela martin
Oftentimes one coverage change leads to another. When CMS decided to do away with the phrase "blood flow measurement" from the Nationally Noncovered Indications at 220.2(C)(2) of the National Coverage Determinations (NCD) Manual, the agency announced a decision to review evidence on MRA’s non-covered indications too(read
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Recent Cms Announcements That May Impact Your Oncology Coding
By: angela martin
Although summer is over and CMS is still coming up with announcements left, right and center, here are some announcements you might want to take note of.(read
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Pain Management Coding: Remember Uhc's Stance On Ablative Spinal Pain
By: angela martin
If your pain management practice participates with United Healthcare (UHC), you will want to take note of UHC’s recent policy update on ablative treatment of spinal pain.(read
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Urology Coding: Few Icd-9 2011 Changes For This Specialty
By: angela martin
ICD-9 2011codes add one new personal history code specific to genitourinary congenital corrections: V13. This code is among the most significant changes for urology coders as your urologist may need to indicate this history for some patients.(read
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Orthopedic Coding: Shoulder Anatomy Can Be Your Key To Quick Code Selection
By: angela martin
The shoulder is particularly susceptible to both acute injuries and chronic conditions because it is highly mobile. In order to make your CPT coding as simple as possible, you should try to get a good idea of the major anatomical features of the shoulder.(read
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Hospice Conferences: Know These Hospice Claim Requirements To Keep The Cash Flowing
By: angela martin
2010 has been a busy year for new claim requirements and the change requests are not over as yet. From itemizing visits to tracking social work phone calls and line item billing for levels of care, if you are not reporting the details right, you could be inviting denials.(read
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