Articles Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Are CAH's Exempt from the AUC Rule? Our health system includes several Critical Access Hospitals. Are CAH’s exempt from the AUC (Appropriate Use Criteria) rule? Learn More
Articles Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: New COVID Payment (NCTAP) for Remdesivir? With the renewal of the public health emergency (PHE), does the additional 20% on Medicare payments for New COVID-19 Payment (NCTAP) for remdesivir continue? Learn More
Articles Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Laboratory Date of Service Reporting? Regarding the date of service for lab tests that are sent out for processing, what is the date of service we should be reporting? Is it the date the lab specimen is collected, or is it the date the lab test results are completed? Learn More
Articles Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Cardiac Implant Charging? If the implant is introduced to the body, but has to come out, said “explanted” or “wasted” implant supply is chargeable in addition to the ultimate implant? Learn More
Articles Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: CPT Code for IV Filter Placement? What CPT would be used for an IVC filter placement in the bilateral external iliac veins? Learn More
Articles Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: Billing for Moderate Sedation? In order to bill for Moderate Sedation (CPT Codes 99151-99157), how many medications/agents are required to be administered? A single sedation agent or a combination of agents? Learn More