Important Changes to Consultations from United Healthcare
While Medicare discontinued payment allowance for consultation services (ranges 99241-99245 and 99251-99255) in January 201... Read More
More than any other industry, healthcare is almost notorious for its lack of price transparency. While patients generally know how much their copay will be and certainly how much their final bill turns out to be, few hospitals and p... Read More
Train to Become a Medical Auditor at the
NAMAS 2-day Medical Auditing BootCamp
August 17 & 18 in Asheville, NC
Comfort Inn Asheville Airport
15 Rockwood Road
Fletcher, NC 28732
Our 2- day Ons... Read More
E&M services are the most reviewed by carriers and government bodies. Don't be unprepared - Let NAMAS turn you into an E&M expert!
During this bootcamp, our expert-level ins... Read More
We can look forward to a few prospective payments for Skilled Nursing Facilities, Hospice and Inpatient Rehab; CMS released their final rule and reported on key highlights of the new FY 2018 Medicare payment rules.
CMS States, “The 2018 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment Syste... Read More
Compliance Program - What are the Requirements to Implement an Effective Program
All sponsors are required to adopt and implement an effective compliance program, which must include measures to prevent, detect and correct Part C or D progr... Read More
CMS announced today that the payment rates and wage index system for 2018 has a new proposed rule for Medicare Home Health Agencies. CMS stated, “The new payment system aims to encourage innovation and collaboration and to incentivize home health providers to meet or exceed industry quality st... Read More
The APC Packager/Pricer tool simplifies OPPS payment calculations, offering the capability to manage all of your CPT codes together for Facility payment calculations. The APC Packager/Pricer will assign an APC or APCs, calculate the weighted payments based on the APCs and geo-locational adjustments... Read More
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