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Documenting ICD-10-CM: What's new?
That specificity will be critical for efficient claims processing, and learning what is needed may require some time and practice. ... practice. It may also be helpful to begin requesting a testing plan schedule from your vendor.
April 2015
GASTROENTEROLOGY “Probably the biggest negative is that it car-ries ...
Thereport stated, “In the first year of the med-ical home contract, Aetna’s 5,650 membersbeing treated by WESTMED [group practice]physicians saw a 35 percent reduction inhospital admissions and ... Practice Rx continued from page 7. INT0914_FINAL 8/20
August 2014
Transitional care management services change in 2013
Learn how to recoup the increased reimbursement offered in the 2013 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule by using two new codes and modifications.
January 2013
Medicare expands its private contractor audits nationwide
The final part of a series on small practice issues advises tackling practice improvements one at a time and putting one person in charge of the process.
June 2008
Answering questions about coding for ACA-mandated services
ACP's practice management staff answers questions about coverage of and coding for preventive services mandated by the Affordable Care Act.
March 2014
CMS delays ICD-10, offers new overpayment options
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services heard the primary care community's complaints and have delayed ICD-10 implementation until further notice. The agency did, however, launch several new tactics in order to collect overpayments.
April 2012
How to survive private practice and have a life
How do busy physicians in private practice find time for their personal lives? ... Diversify your practice by doing part-time hospice or palliative care or participating in office-based research.
July 2008
Assess your ability to comply with version 5010 requirements
Changes will be needed to practice management systems to capture the required data for 5010 transactions. ... Contact your practice's Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) to inquire about its testing protocols.
June 2011
ICD-10 doesn't have to be intimidating
It's only 1 year away. To assess whether your practice is on track for implementation, please check your progress against the ACP Physician and Practice Timeline, online.
November 2013
Avoid the most common claims errors in Medicare billing
The practice's next steps are to review the claim carefully, research the patient record to determine the missing information, and then resubmit the claim in a timely fashion. ... Review your practice's billing process to avoid automatic resubmissions of
April 2013