The use, or misuse, of Current Procedural Terminology code modifiers in physician compensation plans could lead to unintended cash compensation figures, according to an article from Integrated ...

This procedure would be reported by the usual CPT code along with the modifier -74. If this modifier is not used and the patient has to return to the center for the same procedure, then the subsequent ...

Orthopedic billing and coding require precision, from accurate CPT and ICD-10-CM usage to proper modifier application, to ensure compliance and optimal reimbursement. Strong documentation is the ...

MedSafe Billing and Coding released a report reviewing modifiers that specify a certain portion of the surgical package. While payment is coded in a global surgical package to include several aspects ...

Accurate medical coding isn’t just about compliance—it’s the key to faster reimbursements, fewer denials, and stronger revenue flow. From CPT and ICD updates to strategic modifier use, skilled coders ...

Prior to the pandemic, Medicaid program coverage of audio-only telehealth services was limited. During the early stages of the pandemic, Medicaid beneficiaries were significantly less likely to ...