Use of JW and JZ Modifiers when Billing for Separately Payable Incident-to Supplies
Effective January 1, 2026, the application of the JW and JZ modifiers has changed for certain skin substitutes per the calendar...
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2026 Part B portable x-ray reimbursement rates - response to comments
This article contains the response to comments for the 2026 preliminary Part B portable x-ray transportation rates and a link to...
Tools & forms: Billing / coding
Use these self-service tools and forms related to billing and coding.
Process for supplying invoice amount on certain HCPCS codes - avoid rejected claims
View the current listing of ASC HCPCS codes no longer requiring a paper invoice.
Medicare deductible and coinsurance
View annual deductibles and coinsurance for beneficiaries covered through the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Process for pathology, laboratory, and other codes
Avoid negative impacts to your claims by providing the medical records for the laboratory, pathology and other codes claims...
What physicians need to know: home health patient-driven groupings model (PDGM)
In November 2018, the CMS finalized a new case-mix classification model, the PDGM, effective beginning January 1, 2020. The PDGM...
Travel allowance for collection of specimens
Read this article to learn more about the travel allowance paid for the collection of specimens.
Billing Mpox vaccine and laboratory codes
This article will assist providers with proper billing relating to the Mpox vaccine and laboratory codes. This article was...
Avoiding MSP claim rejects
Providers billing Medicare must determine if Medicare is the primary payer or not. This article has tips on checking MSP...