The AMA on August 10 announced four new CPT® codes for reporting COVID-19 laboratory testing, including two codes for reporting severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibody detection. Read More »
CMS’ latest round of updates to its novel coronavirus FAQs on Medicare fee-for-service billing provides additional information on hospital billing for remote services, including a decision tree guiding hospitals through their options for billing for telemedicine.Read More »
The guidelines are effective October 1 and highlights include new instructions for reporting manifestations of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), vaping, and social determinants of health among other changes.Read More »
A federal judge dismissed the American Hospital Association’s challenge to CMS' Hospital Price Transparency Requirements final rule. The final rule, effective January 1, 2021, will require hospitals to disclose charges they privately negotiate with commercial payers, among other requirements.Read More »
NAHRI has made the difficult decision to cancel our fifth annual Revenue Integrity Symposium, originally scheduled to take place October 6–7 at the Westin Westminster Hotel, Westminster, Colorado, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While we looked forward to seeing familiar faces and...Read More »
Revenue Integrity Week is in the books! We hope you enjoyed your own Revenue Integrity Investigations throughout the week. If not, it’s never too late to get your team together for one of the many Revenue Integrity Week activities...Read More »
CMS released new guidance and clarification on the use of modifier -CR (catastrophe/disaster related) and condition code DR (disaster related) in various scenarios.Read More »
