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10/17/2022
Practices can expect nearly 400 code changes in their CPT manuals for 2023, including 224 new codes, 93 revised and 74 deleted codes.
10/17/2022
A major anti-kickback case involving “prebates” on bulk specialty drug sales is leading to cash settlements with provider groups. It’s a reminder that even established vendors may offer you deals that aren’t strictly legal — and leave you holding the bag.
10/17/2022
Emergency medicine groups should be gearing up for the switch from the traditional coding and documentation guidelines for emergency department services (99281-99285) to the new CPT guidelines that will go into effect Jan. 1, 2023.
10/17/2022
The Supreme Court turned away a challenge by 11 states to the HHS health care worker vaccine mandate, signaling that overturn of the staff vaccination requirement is now all but impossible, at least until the public health emergency (PHE) is over.
10/17/2022
The CDC made a coding correction within the official ICD-10-CM Table of Drugs and Chemicals that was part of the FY2023 diagnosis coding update that took effect Oct. 1.
10/17/2022
Visits in the office/other outpatient setting (99202-99215) started to recover from the COVID-19 slump in 2021 but they didn’t reach pre-2020 levels, according to a review of the latest Medicare Part B claims data.

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