Updated January 20, 2021 Cigna announced the extension of the cost-share waiver for COVID-19 diagnostic testing and related office visits through April 20, 2021. Cigna
Updated in January 2021, CMS plans to continue the expansion of telehealth services along with a level of monitoring. Per the OIG: Telehealth is playing
The AMA has expedited the addition of two new CPT codes “to meet the needs of the health care industry as medical advancements expand the
As recently reported by Crain’s Chicago Business, Advocate Aurora Health has reported more than 613,000 virtual visits provided so far in 2020. AAH CEO, Jim
The AMA has published new guidelines regarding the documentation of time for evaluation and management services effective January 1, 2021. Per the new guidelines, time
The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are planning major revisions to office and outpatient E/M codes 99201-99215
On September 11, CMS updated their FAQs related to guidance on billing for COVID-19 related services. This newest update includes eight new FAQs in the
Effective January 1, 2020, the appropriate level of E/M services will be based on: The level of the Medical Decision Making (MDM) as defined for
To assist with cash flow challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, CMS has expanded its Advanced Payment Program to provide qualifying physicians an emergency upfront payment
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