Tag: coding
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Top Five Things Gastroenterologists Should Know About Telehealth
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Uncategorized / Top Five Things Gastroenterologists Should Know About TelehealthOriginally posted March 20, 2020. Updated April 30, 2020. The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), the…
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2 Important CMS Updates for GI Practices: Biosimilar Changes and Medicare Appeals Guidance
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / 2 Important CMS Updates for GI Practices: Biosimilar Changes and Medicare Appeals GuidanceMedicare Part B Biosimilar Payment and Required New Codes: Dates of Service on or after April 1, 2018 Pursuant to…
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ICD-10 Grace Period Ends; ACG can help make sure you are using the current ICD-10 set
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ICD-10 Grace Period Ends; ACG can help make sure you are using the current ICD-10 setACG has previously alerted members that the grace period for using the wrong ICD-10 codes has ended. Beginning October 1,…
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GI Societies Meet with CMS on Sedation
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / GI Societies Meet with CMS on SedationGI Societies Meet with CMS on Sedation R. Bruce Cameron, MD, FACG ACG Representative to the AMA’s RVS Update Committee…
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ACG Members: Utilize ACG’s Practice Management Tools
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG Members: Utilize ACG’s Practice Management ToolsIt is ACG’s mission to assist you with your private practice needs. We host a wealth of practice management materials…
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ICD-10 Transition, "No Big Deal"…..but is it over?
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ICD-10 Transition, "No Big Deal"…..but is it over?The much publicized and anticipated International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision (ICD-10) transition has come…
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ACG, AGA, and ASGE Release 2016 CPT Coding Guidance
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / ACG, AGA, and ASGE Release 2016 CPT Coding GuidanceACG and the GI societies work closely together to ensure that members are made aware of, and prepared for, coding…
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Act Now to Help Ensure Complex Patient Care, Cognitive Services Get New Codes
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / Act Now to Help Ensure Complex Patient Care, Cognitive Services Get New CodesA recent CMS proposal may be a positive step for those of us in academic institutions or private practices whose…
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As you are aware, on October 1, the Medicare claims processing system is set to begin using the new ICD-10…
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CMS Eases ICD-10 Transition with 1-Year of Flexibility
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Expert Insights / CMS Eases ICD-10 Transition with 1-Year of FlexibilityIn response to concerns from ACG and the provider community, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) this week…