Archive for The Day of October 24th, 2005
Archive for the Day of October 24th, 2005
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of October 24th, 2005.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during October 24th, 2005.
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When Medicare Computer Glitches Eat Your Claims
Medical Billing Dilemma – When Medicare Computer Glitches Eat Your Claims Keep your eyes peeled for medical billing mistakes coming from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicare Part B carriers are changing software systems over to the Multi-Carrier System. Some carriers have already switched to the system, some are in the process of switching, and some will change in the near future. This medical billing switch has created a lot of needless headache for providers. During the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services software switch, there have been many medical billing claim errors. Errors that have occurred or could possibly occur in the future include: missing updated codes, …
Using New CPT Codes Depends On Your Practice
Using New CPT Codes Depends On Your Practice Set-Up New pharmacy medical billing codes have raised many questions in the medical world. The use of these new current procedural terminology codes depends on the set-up of your practice and how the pharmacy services are administered. Medical billing constantly changes and these new CPT codes are just one example of that statement. There are three new medical billing codes for medication therapy management services. They are 0115T (Initial face-to-face assessment or intervention with the patient; 1-15 minutes, 0116T (Subsequent face to face assessment or intervention with the patient; 1-15 minutes, and 0117T (Each additional 15 minutes spent face-to-face with the patient; …
