Claims
Duplicate reject/return to provider (RTP) reason code
Questions and answers regarding reasons for returned to provider (RTP) and rejected claims.
Avoid negative impacts to your claims: Review policies on genetic testing for cardiovascular disease
View this important information you must know if you bill for genetic testing for cardiovascular disease.
Appropriate use of not otherwise classified codes
Correct coding requires the most specific code available describing a service to be reported. Not otherwise classified (NOC) codes must only be used when a more specific HCPCS or CPT code is not…
Appropriate use of not otherwise classified codes when billing drugs and biologicals
Correct coding requires the most specific code available describing a service to be reported. Not otherwise classified (NOC) codes must only be used when a more specific HCPCS or CPT code is not…
Tips to prevent claim adjustment reason code (CARC) 54MUE
Read this article for tips on how to prevent claim adjustment reason code (CARC) 54MUE.
Ambulance modifiers
Ambulance modifiers identify the place of origin and destination of the ambulance trip and must be included on all ambulance claims.
Drugs and biologicals Part B: Using the JW and JZ modifiers
The JW and JZ modifier policy applies to all drugs separately payable under Medicare Part B described as supplied in a “single-dose” containers. Read this article to understand how these modifiers…
Providers billing for drug Octagam HCPCS code J1568
Did you know the leading reason why the Recovery Audit Contractor denies the drug Octagam during a medical review is for lack of documentation? Learn more about preventing unnecessary denials.
Ambulance modifiers
Ambulance modifiers identify the place of origin and destination of the ambulance trip and must be included on all ambulance claims.
Hospice: New requirement for physicians who certify patient eligibility
Physicians who certify patient eligibility for hospice services must enroll in Medicare or opt out effective for claims submitted on October 7, 2024 and after with dates of service June 3, 2024 or…