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Vein ablation and related services

Vein ablation and related services; some patients may want varicose vein treatment for cosmetic reasons. Medicare does not cover cosmetic surgery or expenses incurred in connection with such surgery.

Panniculectomy, excision of excess skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy), and related services

Effective for dates of service July 1, 2020, and after, hospital outpatient department (HOPD) providers will need to obtain prior authorization (PA) for panniculectomy, excision of excess skin and…

Paperwork (PWK)

Learn how PWK, the paperwork segment of the X12N version 5010, allows providers to submit medical documentation with their initial claim.

Paperwork (PWK)

Learn how PWK, the paperwork segment of the X12N version 5010, allows providers to submit medical documentation with their initial claim.

Prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department services

CMS implemented a prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department services for dates of service on or after July 1, 2020.

Prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department services

CMS implemented a prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department services for dates of service on or after July 1, 2020.

Checklist: Surgical services - nail cutting/paring and debridement

This checklist is intended to provide health care providers with a reference for use when responding to medical documentation requests for nail cutting / paring and debridement services.

Checklist: Surgical services - nail cutting/paring and debridement

This checklist is intended to provide health care providers with a reference for use when responding to medical documentation requests for nail cutting / paring and debridement services.

Targeted probe and educate (TPE) round results: End stage renal disease (ESRD) (CPT 90960)

View targeted probe and educate (TPE) round results for end stage renal disease (ESRD).

Targeted probe and educate (TPE) round results: Rehabilitation services outpatient

View these round results for rehabilitation services outpatient.