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01/12/2026
The annual wellness visit (AWV) is a chance for providers to reconnect with their patients and refresh their care plans. But a coding expert reminds you that AWVs also offer opportunities to perform other reimbursable services based on what comes up in the examination — yet many practices leave that money on the table.
01/12/2026
Get ready for digital data and remote monitoring updates in 2026. Beginning Jan. 1, the AMA will add a number of changes to CPT codes for two related sections of the CPT manual: Digitally Stored Data Services/Remote Physiologic Monitoring; and Remote Physiologic Monitoring Treatment Management Services.
01/12/2026
You know that your provider’s conversion factor will be based on their participation in an advanced alternative payment model (APM). Effective Jan. 1, 2026, qualifying participants (QP) will receive a higher conversion factor than non-QPs. But you’re not alone if you don’t know how to confirm a provider’s advanced alternative payment model particpation status.
01/12/2026
In the Jan. 6 issue, Part B News released a cache of predictions that our reporters and industry sources believe will impact the industry this year. Here's a series of bonus predictions that serve as key points to keep an eye on this calendar year.
01/12/2026
Question: Why is it important to respond to additional documentation requests (ADR) in a timely manner?
01/12/2026
Practices upped their annual wellness visit (AWV) reporting and cleared a new high in reimbursement for subsequent AWV code G0439 in 2024, topping $1.1 billion in payments.
01/05/2026
Welcome to the annual Part B News Predictions Issue. As the calendar flips to 2026, our reporters are tracking some of the most impactful trends emerging within the medical practice industry and hearing from expert sources about potential ramifications. One of those biggest storylines is the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI), and the many diverse areas it could affect, from integration into clinical work to legal issues and device expansions.
01/05/2026
Part B News made a handful of predictions heading into 2025, and we now look back and assess the topics and trends that we expected to come to pass over the last calendar year. We hit on some (private equity), had an uneven outlook on others (behavioral health) and are still waiting on some to shake out (AI).
01/05/2026
Concierge care, coding updates and telehealth were among the topics of greatest interest to you and your peers in 2025. A review of traffic data for partbnews.com, the Part B News website, revealed the articles and blog posts that received the highest number of views this year.
01/01/2026
by: AMA

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