Digital Coding subscribers there are now multiple COVID related forms available in the document library. This includes a comprehensive informed consent for patients to sign as well as detailed office safety procedures and protocols. Stay informed and assure you are Read more…
CMS will be making payments to Part B Medicare providers that do not require repayment. These payments appear to automatically appear in your account where Medicare makes your payments. These funds, unlike accelerated payments, will not need to be refunded. Read more…
Telemedicine Update for California Workersâ Compensation California workersâ compensation will pay for telemedicine visits. Providers should bill with an office visit code 99211 to 99215 with modifier 95. However, the place of service for California workersâ compensation claims would remain Read more…
CIGNA Virtual Care Guidelines In an effort to remove barriers for our customers to access timely and safe care, while ensuring that providers can continue to deliver necessary services in necessary settings, Cigna will allow providers to bill a standard Read more…
There is confusion relating to the ability to use and be reimbursed for telemedicine as some have interpreted improperly the payment policy for Anthem related to chiropractic and other licensed providers. For telephonic only there is exclusion of payment to Read more…
Providers who have patients that cannot make appointments due to need for isolation, quarantine, or social distancing may still need your management and when done as an online evaluation or phone call there are three code sets that may fit Read more…
Definition of Health care Operations that can stay open: Health care operations include hospitals, clinics, dentists, pharmacies, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies; other health care facilities, health care suppliers, home health care services providers, mental health providers, public health, or any Read more…
Take temperatures of all incoming patients [ and staff if possible ] each day; Anyone who has a high temperature and or shows signs of the potential virus are recommended to self-quarantine and get tested; Federal and state authorities are Read more…
Updated 3-19-2020 On-Line Digital Evaluation & Management Services (New 2020) Providers who have patients that cannot make appointments due to need for isolation, quarantine, or social distancing may still need your management and when done as an online evaluation or Read more…
The Medicare ABN will have a revision and update this month as the prior expires at the end of March this year. The new form will have some revisions to make it âeasierâ to use and explain and once it Read more…