Archive for The Day of August 31st, 2005
Archive for the Day of August 31st, 2005
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of August 31st, 2005.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during August 31st, 2005.
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CPT Code 99211 In Medical Billing
CPT Code 99211 In Medical Billing Understanding when to use CPT code 99211 on your medical billing can boost your practice’s revenue and improve documentation which will result in greater returns on your reimbursements. Qualifying for 99211 service on your medical billing is not too hard, the patient simply must be established, and an E/M service must be provided. Additionally, the service must be separate from other services performed on the same date and neither the presence of a physician nor any documentation of key components are required as part of the documentation for the medical billing. Another use for Code 99211 is patient education, simple rechecks, medication reviews and …
ICD-9 Coding Accuracy In Your Medical Billing
ICD-9 Coding Accuracy In Your Medical Billing When you talk about the procedures you do and services you perform for your patients, you have words to describe what you did: patient eval, Pap smear, sinusitis. When third-party payers examine and refer to the work you do, it’s simply broken down into numbers. Almost every medical condition, service and supply can be identified by a numeric code, primarily because Medicare and other third-party payers require numeric coding on claim forms. They set the payment rules, based on these codes so the proper coding must be used so your practice can be reimbursed for your services. It’s not easy to being fluent …
