Medicare Comparative Billing Reports (CBRs): What are they?
Comparative Billing Report (CBR) compares your billing and/or prescribing practices to those of your peers to show areas you need…
Category: Policy Updates
Going on vacation? Make sure your billing is in compliance! Locum Tenens, Reciprocal Billing, and Incident-To Rules: What Are They?
Know more about Locum Tenens Arrangements, Reciprocal Billing Arrangements, and Incident-To guidelines by reading along. Locum Tenens Arrangements Formerly known…
Don’t Be Penalized for COVID-19 Non-Compliance!
With the gradual reopening of businesses in New York State, there are guidelines for businesses that wish to reopen their…
Tiptoe into Technology with WCH’s E-Superbill
With the recent events and new policies implemented by the government in the aftermath of the pandemic situation, more tasks…
How frequently does Medicare cover Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Screening?
Question: How frequently does Medicare cover Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Screening? Answer: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Screening and High Intensity…
My patient had Medicare Part B coverage. After meeting the deductible, he switched to the Medicare Advantage (MA) plan. Will the deductible be applied again for the same calendar year?
Question:My patient had Medicare Part B coverage. After meeting the deductible, he switched to the Medicare Advantage (MA) plan. Will…
How do I find out if an ordering provider is eligible to order items or services for Medicare beneficiaries?
Question: How do I find out if an ordering provider is eligible to order items or services for Medicare beneficiaries?…
CMS: HHS announced new $20 billion Provider Relief Fund distribution
On October 1st, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced $20 billion in new funding for providers on the…
CMS: Attention: Provider Relief Fund (PRF) recipients!
On September 19, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a notice to inform Provider Relief Fund (PRF) recipients…
CMS Begins Audits and Data Validation of 2017 and 2018 MIPS
Under the Quality Payment Program, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) conducts an annual Data validations and Audits…