Laura Summy, CPC, CRC

Jun 28, 2023 4:35:32 PM 3 min read

Relative Value Units: How to Navigate Bundled and Unlisted Procedures

A Relative Value Unit (RVU) is a standard set by Medicare to determine the amount to pay ...

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Mar 2, 2023 9:15:29 AM 7 min read

Telehealth and the End of the Public Health Emergency

On January 30, 2023, the Biden Administration announced an end to the Public Health ...

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Feb 14, 2023 9:49:29 AM 2 min read

How and When to Bill for Physician Telephone Calls

Wondering if or when you should bill patients for a physician phone call? If you call a ...

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Oct 11, 2022 8:02:24 PM 8 min read

Annual ICD-10-CM Changes For FY 2023

The recent updates to the ICD-10-CM guidelines and codes, which were effective starting ...

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Apr 25, 2022 2:32:09 PM 7 min read

RISK ADJUSTMENT FACTOR CODING

Over the last few years, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Department of ...

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Feb 11, 2022 9:35:19 AM 14 min read

Telehealth Coding in 2022: What Providers Should Know

Telehealth services surged in 2020 and 2021, fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

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Oct 15, 2021 8:45:56 AM 5 min read

Incident-to Billing: 101

There is no lack of information on the topic of “incident-to” billing. Unfortunately, ...

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Aug 23, 2021 11:01:06 AM 6 min read

Understanding Initial, Subsequent and Sequela ICD10 Codes

The codes in Chapter 19 of the ICD10 book are for injury, poisoning, and other ...

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Jul 14, 2021 6:09:22 AM 3 min read

Assistant At Surgery Documentation

Each month, our team addresses a common coding question to help you simplify your billing ...

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Jun 11, 2021 9:43:20 AM 3 min read

Global Surgery Modifier Confusion: How do I use Modifiers 58, 78, and 79 to get the most reimbursement during a global period?

There is often confusion over when to use Modifiers 58 and 78. The easiest way to ...

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