by Brandi Meeks | Aug 14, 2023 | Newsletter
Making Sense of the Three Most Confusing Complexity of Data Categories August 14, 2023 Based on questions from our clients and readers, there appears to be a lot of confusion about definitions and interpretations of several categories involving “Complexity of Data.”...
by Lindsey Shuman | Aug 7, 2023 | Newsletter
Level 5 Drug Therapy Requiring Intensive Monitoring for Toxicity August 7, 2023 We get a number of questions on this topic, and for good reason: It’s complicated! To simplify things a little, let’s start with some common examples of what does NOT qualify for intensive...
by Melodie Trinidad | Jul 31, 2023 | Newsletter
Telehealth Visits: Keeping Up with the Latest Changes July 31, 2023 Now that the public health emergency is officially over, some of the coding requirements regarding telehealth visits that were put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic have been revised. To receive...
by Melodie Trinidad | Jul 24, 2023 | Newsletter
Billing Annual Wellness Visits Under Medicare, Part III July 24, 2023 Last week, we delved deeper into the second of three types of wellness visits—Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs)—covered by Medicare. Now, let’s shift our focus to Subsequent Wellness Visits (along...
by Melodie Trinidad | Jul 17, 2023 | Newsletter
Billing Wellness Visits Under Medicare, Part II July 17, 2023 Last week, we delved deeper into the first of three types of wellness visits—IPPEs—covered by Medicare. Now, let’s do the same for the second category: Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs). AWV (Annual...
by Melodie Trinidad | Jul 10, 2023 | Newsletter
Billing Wellness Visits Under Medicare, Part I July 10, 2023 Nobody—and I mean nobody—welcomes an audit from CMS. That means taking extra care when assigning E/M codes to outpatient visits covered by Medicare. And with that in mind, the following three editions of...
