Latest updates: Billing and coding
Medicare coverage of driveline kits for ventricular assist devices (VADs)
Documentation is required to process claims for ventricular assist device (VAD) supplies. View this article regarding coverage of driveline kits and to avoid delays when billing VAD supplies.
Process for CPT category III T codes
Review the revised listing of CPT category III T codes that require documentation to avoid negative impacts to your claims.
Process for CPT category III T codes
Review the revised listing of CPT category III T codes that require documentation to avoid negative impacts to your claims.
New high-cost cell-based gene therapy drug Encelto approved for use in the ambulatory surgical center (ASC) setting
Medicare approved the groundbreaking new cell-based gene therapy drug, Encelto, for use in the ambulatory surgical center setting, effective for claims with dates of service on or after October 1,…
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) patients. This article provides those details.
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 same session on the same day. Find out the details here.