New Provider Types and Taxonomy Codes The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has created 2 new provider types and associated taxonomy codes as of January 1, 2024. They include:
Marriage & Family Therapist
Taxono...
COVID-19 Vaccine post PHE Looking for COVID-19 vaccine billing information post the Public Health Emergency (PHE)? Here is the latest from CMS: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/covid-19/medicare-covid-19-vaccine-shot-payment#Home ...
HCPCS Code G2211 Do you know the ins and outs of billing this new HCPCS code? Check out this article from CMS for details: https://www.cms.gov/files/document/mm13473-how-use-office-and-outpatient-evaluation-and-management-vis...
Medicare Overpayments The attached article from CMS explains the changes coming July 1, 2024, regarding Medicare Overpayments. https://www.cms.gov/files/document/mm11808-limitation-recoupment-medicare-overpayments.pdf ...
New providers eligible to bill Medicare As of January 1, 2024 Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors are eligible to bill Medicare for services rendered. CMS has published an article answering some frequently asked questi...
Mental Health Coverage for Medicare Patients Have questions on what your patient's mental health benefits through Medicare are? Check out this MLN titled Medicare and Mental Health Coverage. MLN 1986542 ...
Check out our video on setting up appointment reminders. Note: DrChrono only supports SMS text reminders to US-based numbers and US territories. Users can also view SMS usage via Reports > Reminder ...
UHC Home Health Service Changes Are you aware of the changes coming for providers of Home Health Services for United Healthcare patients? The link to the revised policy is below. https://www.uhcprovider.com/conte...
Modifier TB As of 1/01/2025, modifier TB will be required by Medicare for providers who bill separately Part B drugs and participate in the 340B Drug Pricing Program. Additional information can be found in the MLN Fact Sheet MLN4800856...
Physician Fee Schedule Look-Up Tool The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated the online look-up tool to include physician updates for multiple years. https://www.cms.gov/medicare/physician-fee-schedule/search ...