The Medicare National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) (also known as CCI) was installed to promote national correct coding methodologies and to control improper coding leading to payment. NCCI Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) code pair edits are automated prepayment...
The 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule was released late Thursday, July 7. After two consecutive years of a Congress delaying a number of anticipated reimbursement cuts due to the impact of the COVID pandemic, it now appears some of these previously...
One year after Congress delayed planned fee schedule cuts due to the Covid-19 pandemic, it appears pathologists and other specialists are now going to experience payment reductions designed to offset boosts for evaluation and management (E/M) services in 2022,...
After a lengthy delay, CMS released the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Tuesday. It finalizes several telehealth flexibilities introduced during the public health emergency while also significantly overhauling reimbursements for evaluation and...
When CMS announced its intent to reduce payments for high-throughput COVID-19 tests next year while offering providers a path to be made whole if they met new turnaround time targets, several questions arose concerning how the agency intended to monitor its new...
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