Coding guidelines: Part A inpatient billing for malnutrition diagnosis codes
Read this article for diagnosis coding guidelines on correctly billing malnutrition claims.
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Modifier 53 fact sheet
To avoid claim denials and future appeals due to these incorrect claim submissions, we’re providing guidance on how to properly...
Improve your billing of hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management codes
Effective January 1, 2023, changes were made to hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management codes. Review this...
YouTube video: Avoid Medicare claim rejects that should be submitted to a Medicare Advantage plan
Want to learn the key differences between original Medicare and a Medicare Advantage plan? Take a look at our YouTube video.
Correct reporting of MSP type on electronic claims
This article contains important information about a revision being made to Medicare secondary payer (MSP) claim editing.
Avoid rejection of paper claims
First Coast made changes to how we handle paper claims marked for "other insurance". Review this article to avoid claim...
Modifier 73 fact sheet
Use modifier 73 to report discontinued outpatient or hospital ambulatory surgical center (ASC) procedure prior to the...
Modifier 52 fact sheet
Effective August 31, 2023, documentation is required for claims submitted with modifier 52. To avoid claim rejects and future...
Signature requirement samples
Medicare signature requirements sample signature log and sample signature attestation statement.
Signature requirements: Guidelines for authentication of Medicare services
CMS requires that any Medicare service provided or ordered must be authenticated by the author - the one who provided or ordered...