Do you have questions about the proper use of modifier 25? The American Medical Association (AMA) has recently released an article to assist.
AMA article on modifier 25
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ICD-10 codes are routinely updated, revised, and sometimes, discontinued by the American Medical Association (AMA). If one is discontinued, it will be based on the service date.
For example, if you are using ICD-10 N18.3 for a patient...
Did you know there was an electronic tool where you can find a patient's Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) if they do not have their insurance card? You first need access to eServices. Once you have access, you will have access to the...
Accepting Insurance Assignment Part of accepting assignment on your claims to insurance payers will usually direct the insurance payment to your office, rather than being sent to the patient. There are times when you need to "not" accept a...
National Provider Identifier (NPI) A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a 10-digit numerical unique identifier and a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standard. NPI replaced the numerous different provider numbers p...