The agency also updated the 2021 ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting to include two new guidelines. CMS recently released the fiscal year (FY) 2021 ICD-10-PCS code set, which includes 544 new codes for Fragmentations of the veins and arteries, Drainages of the pelvic cavity, and Imaging of various organs. It also released the.
One Week Left to Submit Data for the 2019 MIPS Performance Period The data submission deadline for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) eligible clinicians participating in the 2019 performance period of the Quality Payment Program (QPP) is 1 week away. Data can be submitted and updated any time until 8:00 p.m. ET on April 30,.
“Work-life balance’ is a catchy phrase we see so often, it’s almost lost all meaning. But trying to maintain a healthy practice and a healthy home life is a challenge nearly all of us face. Do we have to sacrifice one for the sake of the other? Or is it possible to achieve a true.
Many years ago, it was a common idea that all billing for your practice should be kept in-house. But, just like medicine, medical office management is an evolving field. The following are some of the many reasons outsourcing billing might be the right choice for you. Stay Up-to-Date On Industry Billing Changes CMS and other.
A patient presents with headaches and lethargy. She recently lost her husband, lost her job, and is on the brink of losing her home. She is self-medicating with found prescriptions, and I can smell alcohol on her breath. She cries through the entire appointment. A 38-year-old male is scheduled for his third visit this month.
