This act specifies that clinical notes collected in an electronic format must be made available in that format and made available free of charge to patients. Practices may continue using paper charts, and if you do not use electronic records, the 21st Century Cures Act likely has little impact on Read more…
Are you aware there are CPT codes no longer covered by Cigna? Effective March 15, 2021, Cigna will no longer pay for claims that include… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by H.J. Ross Company where getting your bills paid is what we do best! Are you aware Read more…
Are you aware of VA rate changes for 2021? As of January 1, 2021, the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) phased in a new approach for its community care fee schedule payment rate calculations that better align VA to industry best practices. Welcome to your billing and coding weekly Read more…
JUST A REMINDER!!!  97026 & 97016 CIGNA WILL STOP PAYING THESE CODES Effective March 15, 2021, Cigna will NO LONGER pay for Heat Lamp 97026 & Vasopneumatic Devices 97016. It is effective for claims with dates of service on or after March 15, 2021. A letter from Cigna was sent Read more…
Are you aware of rate and deductible changes for Medicare? This year Medicare rates were to have been reduced by 10% for all services other than E&M codes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8ODdqbySuo Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by H.J.Ross Company where getting your bills paid is what we do best! Read more…
Are your Medicare claims being denied because of incorrect modifiers? Medicare has modifiers essentially unique to Medicare and as an HJ Ross Network member you would know exactly which modifiers to use and when. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxT2sEc9veo Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by H.J.Ross Company where getting your bills Read more…