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What We’re Reading – Medicare E/M claims for new patients

Beginning on October 1, 2013, CMS will use a new claim edit to determine if more than one initial visit code was billed for a Medicare beneficiary within a three year period.   This edit will also identify claims where established … Read Full Post

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What We’re Reading – Preventing duplicate claim denials

Are you experiencing more claims denials as duplicates recently?  Make sure that your billing staff and/or billing company are aware that effective July 1, 2013, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) instituted new claim edits.  All claims received … Read Full Post

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