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ICD-9 diagnosis codes updated for 2011-2012
The latest annual update of the ICD-9 diagnosis codes outlines many new codes that will be common to internal medicine. A comprehensive list outlines what's new.
November 2011
Wisconsin clinic's patients save time by ‘rooming’ themselves
An outpatient family practice clinic tries to reduce wait times by letting patients direct themselves to open exam rooms. ... practice. The existing clinic faced the common struggle of getting patients in to see their doctors in the most efficient way.
November 2010
CMS dramatically changes CPT consultation billing for 2010
CMS no longer recognizes CPT consultation codes 99241-99255 for consultations. ACP's practice management staff explain how to bill for outpatient and inpatient visit codes.
January 2010
Follow the changes to Medicare coding edits for early 2009
CMS will publish some previously unreleased medically unlikely edits, which had made it nearly impossible for physicians to know whether the billed number of services resulted in denied charges without a specific reason.
February 2009
11 myths busted about ICD-10 implementation
Facts: You will find that most of the new ICD-10 codes will not apply to your practice. ... Facts: Practices may continue to create superbills that contain the most common diagnosis codes used in their practice.
October 2013
Billing for interactions with a patient's family, caregivers
More than 44 million Americans care for an adult family member or friend. Physicians often discuss patient care with these people and may bill appropriately.
November 2008
Clearing up confusion over Medicare coverage for vaccines
Of particular importance is the section of the study pertaining to practice expenses and the amounts that are attributable to practices. ... The survey firm, dmrkynetec, will contact randomly selected physicians and practice managers to collect responses.
March 2008
Workflow adjustments can yield small practice satisfaction
At the practice level, optimal referral management in ACOs can mean a 1-on-1 conversation. ... Using scribes encourages team-based care and can help a practice make more money, Dr.
July 2015
New practice model evolves: ‘direct care’
These days his practice is roughly split between uninsured and insured patients, driven by word of mouth, Dr. ... Before Dr. Ley left his prior practice, he made sure another doctor was covering for his patients, he said.
January 2015
Hepatitis C diagnosis, treatment changing rapidly
Charlotte Huff talks to supporters and skeptics to determine the pros and cons of this changing model of practice. ... Rx, Practice Tips, and more.
January 2015