CMS suggests 1,495 total changes to the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code set in the FY 2023 IPPS proposed rule. Brain illness and injury, with a focus on dementia-related diagnoses, occupy a high volume ...

Cimilre's advocacy leads to a new CMS billing code for breast pump valves, ensuring mothers can afford to replace critical ...

The proposed Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) recently released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) appears to ...

Therefore, only 1 minute should be counted toward the additional 15 minutes,” CMS states in the 2021 MPFS proposed rule. CMS will base time for the codes on the maximum time for the Level 5 codes.

In a to CMS Administrator Seema Verma sent Aug. 12, the hospital association said there are “temporary codes” within level 2 codes, known as Q codes and G codes, which leads to more coding ...

CMS proposes in its CY2025 physician fee schedule draft rule that three new codes, GBMT1-3, pay for the supply of a digital mental health treatment device and for physician time spent interacting ...

CMS also will not pay for 29877 or 29874, but it has ruled the knee has three compartments. Therefore, CMS, through NCCI and Current Procedural Terminology, has created G codes to address special ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released a reference chart listing the new G-codes needed for outpatient therapy services claims under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

The request comes less than a year after, CMS finalized a separate CPT code, effective Jan. 1, 2018, to reimburse physicians for collecting and interpreting patient-generated data.

CMS released its Medicare payment codes for administering an antibody treatment found effective against the COVID-19 omicron variant. Advertisement Alia Paavola Monday, February 21st, 2022 ...