Modifier 62 fact sheet
Surgeons append modifier 62 to claims indicating they were co-surgeons on the same patient during the same operative session...
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Telehealth services
Telehealth services substitute for an in-person visits and involve two-way, interactive technology permitting communication...
Long-term care hospital (LTCH) interim billing guidelines
Read these interim billing guidelines for long-term care hospitals.
Multiple procedure payment reduction on the professional component and technical component of certain diagnostic imaging procedures
The MPPR on diagnostic imaging applies when multiple services are furnished by the same physician to the same patient in the...
Medicare & Veteran Affairs: Adjustments for duplicate claims
CMS entered into an agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which allows First Coast to recover duplicate...
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) billing requirements
Read the following article for the most common billing requirements for end-stage renal disease related services.
Long term care facility prospective payment system standard versus site neutral payment
For discharges on or after October 1, 2015, there are two separate payment categories for long term care hospital (LTCH)...
Method II critical access hospital: Professional billing requirements for emergency department services
New section, Emergency department procedure codes for Method II CAH, added to the Medicare Claims Processing Manual Pub.100-04...
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...
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.