Articles, tagged with "modifiers", page 1
16th January 2012
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In other countries, UPVC is called as vinyl or vinyl siding. The two types of vinyl according to their properties are flexible and rigid. Vinyl is safe to use as drinking water pipes, children's toys, clothing, signs and upholstery. It is also us...
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Author:
Clement Divin
22nd December 2011
The overlapping nature of certain medical procedures is such that it is impossible to report them with CPT codes alone. Although CPT coding has grown to be comprehensive enough to cover breakthrough procedures over the years, yet, physicians are not spare...
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Author:
medicalbillers
17th October 2011
A competent ORM (Online reputation management) strategy is vital for any effective online marketing campaign. Some research on the use of social monitoring services for effective ORM showed that there is generally a monitoring tool for every channel that ...
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Author:
Julie Smith
23rd September 2011
For people suffering from chronic diseases, the fear of no-cure is a psychological setback, rather than the disease itself. With many research and scientific analysis, an assured cure of the diseases is hardly in the reckoning, in the allopathic medicine....
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Author:
Lilynicolas
12th August 2011
If you are used to working with Bezier curves in a drawing application and prefer the precision associated with them, the pencil tool will feel like a very strange alternative. For those of you not accustomed to working with Bezier curves, you probably ar...
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Author:
shawybg kaglob
10th August 2011
With that said, let’s first learn the basics of using tools in the toolbar. Drawing in flash always begins with selecting a tool in the toolbar. This panel is home to all of the tools you use to create and modify objects you will use to make your flash mo...
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Author:
Anilyb
25th July 2011
Selecting the proper code to describe your nerve conduction test can prove to be a demanding proposition; but that need not be the case if you learn three important areas:
Here are some steps to boost your medical coding and billing know how and to mak...
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Author:
James Smith
23rd June 2011
The revenue cycle is an integral part of the operations within a healthcare facility. After physicians have documented a patient visit, they need to be reimbursed for the services offers. Reimbursement for these services can be paid from a patient or thro...
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Author:
ndxmart
20th June 2011
Here are three guidelines to unlock the secrets to rightful physician reimbursement for separately identifiable E/M services using modifier 25.
1) First, see to it that your dermatologist carried out a separate service. You should append modifier 25 w...
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Author:
James Smith
14th June 2011
Know which carrier prefers which modifier prior to submitting your claims.
If you are presently working in the billing and coding world, you will be aware of the loads of challenges that come with coding and billing for your ambulatory surgical center....
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Author:
James Smith
07th June 2011
Otolaryngology coding can spring a lot of surprises for you. To cite an instance, let's say your surgeon plans to carry out a bilateral neck dissection with thyroidectomyand trachea resection however ends up having to also perform plate stabilization for ...
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Author:
James Smith
31st May 2011
You have to be knowledgeable of the particulars in your lookup although.In your investigation query, use what I like to get in touch with "perk modifiers." These involve anything at all that would show a decreased price tag, this sort of as discount, "cos...
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Author:
Daniel Guthrie
24th May 2011
Always remember this: You should never select a CPT code that merely approximates the service provided. Even though this rule is important for compliant coding, it leaves you with the tough job of submitting a claim minus a procedure-specific code. Here's...
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Author:
erin
24th May 2011
You may invite an audit if you report a separate evaluation & management every time your dermatologist performs a procedure. Learn how to get your rightful pay for separately identifiable E/M services using modifier 25 with the help of these three guideli...
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Author:
James Smith
17th May 2011
You should not ignore medically unlikely edits; and even if you have to do it, do it at your own risk.
Medically unlikely edits often confuse even the most seasoned coders. See to it that you are not letting MUEs play havoc on your practice's coding and...
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Author:
James Smith