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Amazing tales from the Advanced Specialty Coding, Compliance & Reimbursement Symposium

by: Julia Kyles, CPC Oct 15, 2018

An anesthesia group noticed that it had stopped receiving payments from a major private payer. The practice couldn’t figure out what happened.

CMS rolls out enrollment for unlicensed residents

by: Julia Kyles, CPC Jun 18, 2018

Unlicensed medical residents can enroll in the Medicare program as ordering and referring physicians, thanks to a new CMS mandate.

Training opportunities for Part B News readers

by: Karen Long May 24, 2016

With everything a physician practice has to keep track of -- the new merit-based incentive payment system (MIPS), ICD-10 code changes, enrollment changes and more -- you might feel overwhelmed. But we've got you covered.

Proposed enrollment rule will have practices rethinking relationships

by: Julia Kyles, CPC Feb 26, 2016

What’s the worst thing that could happen to a practice if one of its partners hasn’t refunded and overpayment to the state’s Medicaid program? Under the proposed enrollment rule released on Feb. 25, the practice could have its application denied or revoked if it doesn’t report the debt during the enrollment or revalidation process.

CMS releases list of providers who got revalidation letters

by: Grant Huang Nov 22, 2011

CMS has made good on its promise to publish a list of all providers who have received a revalidation letter. The first wave of revalidations was sent out in late September, and consisted of 89,000 providers nationwide. This most recent list includes 105,053 providers, and was uploaded Nov. 17 on the CMS website.

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