Medical Billing and Coding Information Guide
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced that New York has extended comprehensive coverage after pregnancy through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for 12 months. This extension of coverage is part of the CMS Maternity Care Action Plan, which aligns with the Biden-Harris Administration’s Maternal Health Blueprint, aimed … Read more
If you’re a healthcare provider who bills Medicare, you’ve likely heard of Palmetto GBA. But what exactly is Palmetto GBA, and how can it help you with your Medicare billing? In this article, we’ll provide a comprehensive guide to PalmettoGBA, including its role in Medicare billing, the services it offers, and how it can benefit your … Read more
The healthcare industry has always been a vital part of our society, and its importance has only grown over time. Healthcare professionals work tirelessly to provide medical care and improve patient’s quality of life. With the advancement of medical technology and the increasing complexity of healthcare systems, the need for skilled professionals in the healthcare … Read more
As per Biden Harris Administration launches 10th year open enrollment for affordable Health Insurance for customers eligible for coverage at $10 or less. As per the announcement from1st November ,2022, consumers are able to sign up for high-quality, affordable health insurance on HealthCare.gov. The Marketplace Enrollment for Affordable Health Insurance Open from 1st November 2022, … Read more
On 1st November, 2022, the CMS- Centers for Medicare And Medicaid Services issued a final rule that includes updates and changes in policy for Medicare payments under the PFS- Physician Fee Schedule, and other Medicare Part B issues, it will be effective on or after 1st January, 2023. Brief History of Physician Fee Schedule Medicare … Read more
The term Black Friday Cyber Monday is start in 2005 and it is mark as the starting of the most successful online shopping event after Black Friday which usually occurred on Thanksgiving week. This year Black Friday Cyber Monday 2022 will start from 25 November and it will continue to next week , most of … Read more
CMS – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a quarterly update to the CLFS- Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule in August. 11 2022. This update includes 23 new Procedure codes (CPT) for PLA- Proprietary Laboratory Analysis Tests. All these code changes that are effective 1 October 2022. The new types of service 5 … Read more
CMS- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and NCHS- National Center for Health Statistics , these 2 departments of Government of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) provides the guidelines for coding and reporting using the ICD codes which are known as International Classification of Diseases, 10th Update and Revision, Clinical Modification … Read more
“Medicare and You“, an official electronic handbook on Medicare insurance by USA government is now available for 2023. It will help patients to get information about their Medicare insurance and this is in electronic form so it’s a paper or plan saving system. Patients can get an electronic copy and request electronic Medicare summary notices. … Read more
