by Betty A. Hovey | Dec 8, 2020 | Article, Physician Fee Schedule
CMS issued a final rule on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and some other policies that are slated to start on or after January 1, 2021. The 1,994 page document has a lot of information on many different policies, so a few important ones will be highlighted here,...
by Betty A. Hovey | Nov 24, 2020 | E/M, Webinar
Presenter: Betty Hovey, CCS-P, CDIP, CPC, COC, CPMA, CPCD, CPB, CPC-I Time: 1:00 hour Cost: FREE to all BC Advantage Magazine subscribers CEU: 1.0 CEU approved Must complete before 11/22/2021 Objective: This presentation will provide excellent information about the...
by Betty A. Hovey | Nov 1, 2020 | Article, E/M
The last big change for Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding was in 2010 when Medicare stopped accepting consultations. Not since 1997 have the guidelines gone through such a big adjustment. Due to the pandemic, though, many practices are not prepared for this...