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...
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Process for supplying invoice amount on certain HCPCS codes - avoid rejected claims
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Radioactive diagnostic agents for positron emission tomography of prostate-specific membrane antigen positive lesions in men with prostate cancer
Read this article to learn more about radioactive diagnostic agents for positron emission tomography of prostate-specific...
Physician supervision of diagnostic tests
The Code of Federal Regulations requires that, with certain exceptions, diagnostic tests covered under the Social Security Act...
Modifier 62 fact sheet
Surgeons append modifier 62 to claims indicating they were co-surgeons on the same patient during the same operative session...
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)...