On April 9, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services released payment data of $77 billion paid to more than 880,000 physicians and providers in 2012. Here are the 15 specialties that received the highest payments and the average amount…
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President Barack Obama signed the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 into law on April 1, effectively delaying ICD-10 by one year. But, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has yet to issue a response to the delay,…
Precyse/HealthStream has partnered with Availity, a healthcare information network, to provide ICD-10 education for physician offices and the ambulatory market.
PMIC, an independent publisher of medical coding and compliance books, announced the release of ICD-9-CM 2015.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced it plans release its payment data for 880,000 physicians. Despite an opposing stance, the American Medical Association has said it will not try to block the release of the data, according to…
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Two-thirds of providers plan to keep or expand their outsourced coding contracts, according to the KLAS report Outsourced Coding 2014: Do You Have Enough Resources for the ICD-10 Transition?
Precyse, a health information management, performance management and technology company, has announced Donald Bialek, MD, joined its advisory council.
Osteoarthrosis is assigned to ICD-9-CM category 715, according to an AAPC report. Here are 10 osteoarthrosis codes and issues to know.
Cloud-based software, medical billing solutions and IT services company edgeMED has acquired Physicians' Billing Alternative.
More than $6 billion has been invested in preparing for the ICD-10 transition, which has now been delayed for a year, according to an American Academy of Pediatrics News report.