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Medicare Counseling Coverage Explained

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Navigating the complexities of medical billing is a constant challenge, especially for mental health providers. Understanding Medicare coverage for counseling can feel particularly challenging, but it is crucial. And how can I ensure my practice is billing correctly and maximizing reimbursements?

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Navigating Medicare Billing: A Physician’s Guide

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Introduction For many physician practices, Medicare beneficiaries represent a significant portion of their patient population. However, navigating the complexities of Medicare billing can be a challenging task, especially when considering its distinct differences from private insurance models.

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Outsourcing Cardiology Billing for Medicare and Medicaid

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Navigating the minor details of cardiology billing is challenging enough. Add in the complexities of Medicare and Medicaid, and it can feel overwhelming. The Medicare & Medicaid Maze: Why Cardiology Billing is So Complex Cardiology billing involves a unique set of challenges.

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Navigating the Medicare Reimbursement Cuts: A Radiology Practice Guide for 2025 and Beyond

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Billing Update: Medicare Radiology Reimbursement Cuts 2025 Effective January 2025, radiology practices nationwide are facing reduced Medicare reimbursements due to finalized changes in the Physician Fee Schedule. Ensure you are capturing the full complexity and value of the services you provide through precise coding.

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Radiology Billing Basics: A Guide for Practice Owners

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ICD-10 codes, on the other hand, establish the medical necessity for these procedures, indicating the patient’s diagnosis or the reason for the radiological examination. For instance, a specific ICD-10 code might be required to demonstrate the medical necessity for an advanced imaging study like a PET scan.

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CMS Behavioral Health Billing Guidelines: Simplified for Outpatient Providers

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Behavioral health providers play a critical role in addressing mental health challenges, but navigating the complexities of billing can be daunting. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides comprehensive behavioral health billing guidelines, which can be overwhelming due to their technical nature and breadth.

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Revised Medicare Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening Using LDCT

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a shift in its eligibility criteria for coverage of lung cancer screening using low-dose CT (LDCT), with implementation date of October 3 rd , 2022. CMS Announcement for Revised Coverage. Reduced the eligibility criteria for the reading radiologist.