Archive for The Day of March 11th, 2020
Archive for the Day of March 11th, 2020
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of March 11th, 2020.
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7 things to consider when billing and coding for Coronavirus
Becker’s Hospital Review shows us 7 things to consider when billing and coding for Coronavirus… 1. CMS developed Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System code U0001 to allow laboratories and healthcare providers to bill for using the CDC’s RT-PCR Diagnostic Test Panel. Healthcare organizations should use HCPCS code U0002 to bill for validated, in-house developed COVID-19 diagnostic tests, according to CMS. 2. Beginning April 1, laboratories and healthcare providers can bill Medicare and other health insurers using codes U0001 and U0002 for services provided on or after Feb. 4. 3. Local Medicare Administrative Contractors will develop the payment amount for claims received for codes U0001 and U0002 in their respective …
