In the complex world of medical billing and coding, modifiers serve as powerful tools that can significantly impact reimbursement and claims processing. Sometimes a CPT or HCPCS code is not enough to tell the story of a patient encounter. Modifiers are used in such...
Halloween, a time of whimsy and eerie enchantment, brings forth a wave of creativity and celebration. However, lurking beneath the shadows of the haunted decorations lies a less festive reality – Halloween injuries. From costume mishaps to spooky accidents, the...
Medical claims are the lifeblood of a healthcare organization. Submitting accurate claims is essential to maintain a provider’s financial health. Competent providers of medical billing and coding services help physicians submit error-free claims to maximize...
Shoulder dislocation happens when the humerus, the top of the upper arm bone, partially or fully moves out of the glenoid, the socket bone of the shoulder. As the shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the human body, it accounts for about 50 percent of all joint...
Many physical therapy centers began providing telehealth at the start of the COVID- 19 public health emergency (PHE). In 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) CMS added 11 new services to the list of telehealth services covered by Medicare...