The implementation deadline for the newest version of CPT is January 1, 2022. With just over 2 months to prepare, the time to plan and take acti...
2022 ICD-10-CM/PCS CHANGES RAPIDLY APPROACHING
In less than one month, the 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM/PCS will become effective. This edition contains hundreds of ICD-10 code changes that incl...
Physician Emergency Department Encounters to be Audited
The August update to the OIG Work Plan has been released. The most recent update includes auditing of Medicare professional emergency depar...
OIG Report on CCM Overpayments
The OIG recently released a report that found CMS has continued to make overpayments for Chronic Care Management (CCM) services despite prior audit re...
PROPOSED CHANGES TO HOSPITAL PRICE TRANSPARENCY RULE
In the 2022 Proposed OPPS rule, CMS proposed increased penalties for non-compliance with the Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule. Backg...
THE 2022 MEDICARE PROPOSED OPPS RULE HAS BEEN RELEASED
CMS released the 2022 Proposed OPPS rule yesterday. The 863 page Proposed Rule contains a number of notable items including: CMS is not el...
2022 PROPOSED MEDICARE PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE
CMS released the 2022 Proposed Physician Fee Schedule yesterday. The 1,747 page document contains numerous, important proposals including: Massiv...
OIG Hospital Compliance Audit – High Risk Areas
The OIG recently published a hospital compliance audit report that addressed several high risk areas already identified by the OIG and CMS in prior au...
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