E/M Coding Alert - 2009 Issue 39
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Article Overview
This short article summarizes two Medicare-related items: a CMS update on interest rates applied to overpayments and underpayments, and a pointer to an online ICD-9-CM coding course and code update resources. It is useful for billing and coding professionals who track CMS transmittals, Medicare policy notices, and general coding education updates.
Why This Topic Matters
The notice is relevant to organizations that monitor CMS operational changes and coding education resources, especially those handling Medicare claims, payment adjustments, and code-set updates.
What You Will Learn
- The scope of a CMS notice affecting Medicare interest-rate application.
- Where to find referenced Medicare and coding education resources.
- That the article mentions ICD-9-CM code updates taking effect on a specified date.
- Who would likely benefit from tracking these CMS and coding-related updates.
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing staff
- Revenue cycle professionals
- Medicare providers
- Compliance staff
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