This checklist is intended to provide health care providers with a reference for use when responding to additional documentation requests for psychotherapy services.
View targeted probe and educate (TPE) round results for clinical laboratory services: culture, typing; identification by nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) probe, amplified probe technique, per culture or isolate, each organism probed CPT 87150.
Are you sending hardcopy mail to submit your requests to First Coast? Did you know there are faster and easier ways to send your requests to us? Avoid the wait. Learn about the electronic options available for you to submit medical review d…
CMS requires that any Medicare service provided or ordered must be authenticated by the author - the one who provided or ordered that service. This article outlines acceptable forms of authentication.
Repetitive, scheduled non-emergent ambulance transport (RSNAT) has been effective as of April 1, 2022. Through this program, a unique tracking number (UTN) is issued for each medical decision provided – whether affirmed or non-affirmed. Whe…
Facet joint interventions may be used in pain management for chronic cervical/thoracic and lumbar/sacral pain arising from the paravertebral facet joints. Imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT per code descriptor) is used to assure accurate p…
This checklist is being provided as a tool to assist providers when responding to medical record documentation requests for pulmonary rehabilitation services.