Immediate Recoupment for Fee for Service Claims Overpayments
Effective July 1, 2012, The “immediate recoupment” process implemention allows providers to request that recoupment begin prior to day 41. Providers who...
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G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 15 minutes G0443 Brief face-to-face behavioral counseling for alcohol misuse, 15 minutes G0444 Annual depression screening, 15 minutes...
The Medicare EHR Incentive Program – Important informations
February 29, 2012 – Last day for eligible professionals to register and attest to receive an Incentive Payment for calendar year...
“2012 Medicare claims will be in hold till January 18, 2012” According to section 301 of the TPTCCA (Temporary Payroll Tax...
Added G – codes G0442 Reimbursement Annual alcohol misuse screening, 15 minutes (effective 10/17/11) G0443 Brief face-to-face behavioral counseling for alcohol misuse,...
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Effective for services furnished on or after January 1, 2012, cardiac resynchronization therapy involving an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (CRT-D) will be...
List of MPPR (Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction) codes
The complete list of CPT codes subject to the MPPR on diagnostic imaging has been listed below. “CPT copyright 2010...
New & Deleted CPT codes – Integumentary system
Integumentary System For CY 2012, the CPT Editorial Panel deleted 24 skin substitute codes and established a 2-tier structure with...
Depression screening – Aetna medical coverage guidelines
The Aetna Depression Management Program provides primary care physicians (PCPs) with a one-stop resource to help diagnose and treat Aetna...
Medicare MPPR (Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction)
Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction (MPPR) on Certain Diagnostic Imaging Procedures Effective January 1, 2012 CMS is expanding the MPPR by applying...
Effective January 1, 2012, Florida Medicaid will require either RT or LT modifiers on HCPCS drug codes related to intravitreal (eye)...
CPT code changes for Cardiology
Cardiovascular system – CPT updates for the year 2012 33221 Insertion of pacemaker pulse generator only; with existing multiple leads 33227 Removal...