Archive for The Day of August 31st, 2007
Archive for the Day of August 31st, 2007
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of August 31st, 2007.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during August 31st, 2007.
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Aural Rehab Not Reimbursed?
Medical billing changes occur throughout each and every year and keeping up with those changes can be confusing. Aural Rehabilitation has become one major area of confusion since the 2006 update. The medical billing changes to Aural Rehab CPT codes has wrongly caused many people to believe Aural Rehabilitation is no longer a reimbursable service. Medicare actually assigned status code “I” to all new medical billing codes for auditory rehabilitation. These codes are 92630 and 92633. This means that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will not pay for auditory rehabilitation, only diagnostic audiology. However, this is only true if an audiologist performs the service and the medical billing. …