Although Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) are not currently evaluating facility evaluation and management (E&M) services, it may not be long before they do. In the 2010 final rule for the hospital ...
The newsletter outlines key differences between off-the-shelf (OTS), custom fitted, and custom fabricated knee orthoses, which dictate HCPCS coding and billing for these items. Physician and ...
How the FDA and CMS worked together on a new approach to paying for digital mental health treatments
Seshamani is the former director of the Center for Medicare. Parris is special assistant in the Center for Medicare. Jacobs is chief transformation officer of the Center for Medicare. Tarver is ...
In the short run, rather than abandoning disease-based risk adjustment in Medicare Advantage, CMS should address coding intensity issues and continue to move to physician-reported encounter data. In ...
The main difference between MedPAC and CMS estimates of uncorrected coding intensity is that MedPAC’s estimate accounts for the upward trend in coding intensity. The growth of the Medicare Advantage ...
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