Resources for your medical practice and billing department to stay updated on the constantly changing codes and guidelines in healthcare.
I received an email from the CMS LISTSERV today reminding me about the new Advance Beneficiary Notice ABN that we all have to start using by January 1, 2012. I wanted to share that information with you all, just in case you do not subscribe to the Medicare emails.
Continue ReadingMedicare Billing for Well Woman Exam Using Codes G0101 and Q0091 and Annual Wellness Visits AWV G0438 and G0439 As we are all aware, Medicare now allows for the Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) G0438 or subsequent AWV G0439, but how does this relate to an annual Well Woman Exam? IT DOESN’T. An annual Well Woman …
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Continue ReadingWhat is Welcome to Medicare visit? How will your Medical Practice bill for it? Find out more on what the requirements of the IPPE and the additional once in a lifetime benefits in conjunction with the IPPE.
Continue ReadingMedicare provides coverage for Annual Wellness Visits. This benefit was included in the Affordable Care Act of 2010. Medicare has come up with two HCPCS codes for these well visits for medical billing purposes. The codes are G0438 and G0439.
Continue ReadingDo you know the codes to bill Flu Shots? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) no longer recognizes and does not reimburse CPT Code 90658 Influenza Virus Vaccine, Split Virus for flu shots. We will provide you with Medicares influenza vaccine Q codes! Learn more about how to differentiate these codes and how the fee schedule!
Continue ReadingWhen billing the Care Plan Oversight for Hospice Patients we use Medicare modifiers: The GV and GW modifiers. Learn more about the distinction between the GV and GW modifiers.
Continue ReadingAn Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) is a Medicare waiver of liability that providers are required to give a Medicare patient for services provided that may not be covered. In this article, we explain the importance of ABN, how it protects your patients, when do they not apply, proper completion, and modifiers required when billing.
Continue ReadingIn this article, you will learn how to indicate whether or not an Advanced Beneficiary Notice was given to the patient. Also, you will learn more about the medical billing modifiers to use when submitting charges to Medicare.
Continue ReadingAs of April 1, 2010, Medicare has changed the way you need to report that a Medicare patient signed an Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN). With this said, the GA modifier has been revised and a new GX modifier has been added that must be considered when doing medical billing.
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