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PRS Alert: Conversion Factor Update, Impacts of G2211 Deletion, PHE Extension

Mark Painter - January 12, 2021

PRS ALERT: Congress passed a Covid Relief package that included a few impactful changes. G2211 Cannot be Paid until 2024, do not report.

PRS Alert: Final Rule 2021 Update

Potential code for COVID patients – Code is active but not covered by most payers.

Medicare bumps payments for Telephone only codes.

Proposed rule: Look for changes to MIPS, supervision of APPs

Ray Painter MD, Mark Painter - October 10, 2019

Chart reviews: Make these changes to prevent payer mistakes

Ray Painter MD, Mark Painter - August 23, 2019

How to get reimbursed when using –22 modifier

Ray Painter MD, Mark Painter - February 7, 2019

How to bill for hospital consults without physical exam

Ray Painter MD, Mark Painter - December 4, 2018

When can modifier –25 be used with an E/M code?

Ray Painter MD, Mark Painter - December 15, 2017

What happens when prior auths don’t match services provided?

Ray Painter MD, Mark Painter - July 1, 2017

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