The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a rule that finalizes a nationwide expansion of the successful Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model and makes updates to the Medicare Home Health Prospective Payment System (PPS) and the home infusion therapy services payment rates for Calendar Year (CY) 2022, in accordance with existing statutory and regulatory requirements.
An Introduction to the 2022 CPT Code Set Changes for Medical Coding Services
New CPT code sets can pose challenges for medical coding companies, so we want to provide you with an overview of the new CPT codes that are being introduced for 2022.
TPE Is Back? An Update for Home Health Billing
For a while now, there have been rumors that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) would be resuming it’s Targeted Probe and Educate Program (TPE)
CMS Will Pay For Beneficiaries’ COVID-19 Booster Shots
Following the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recent action that authorized a booster shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for certain high-risk populations and a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will continue to provide coverage for this critical protection from the virus, including booster doses, without cost sharing.
4 Tips for Physician Billing Services as COVID Evolves
While COVID-19 “changed everything”, the change hasn’t stopped. Physicians will find that, even as things are settling down, they will need to adapt — adjusting how they approach their billing to stay flexible and on top of shifts that impact their groups and practices.
