Including modifier 25 appended to a procedure tells the insurer you should be paid for both an E/M consult and a procedure performed at the same visit. 

See the national average global allowed amount impact analysis of procedures commonly performed in Office-Based POS 11 (Clinics & OBLs) and POS 24 (ASCs).

Including modifier 25 appended to a procedure tells the insurer you should be paid for both an E/M consult and a procedure performed at the same visit.

On July 13, Medicare issued the proposed 2022 Physician Fee Schedule for Part B services, known as the Part B Proposed Rule. The Advocacy Committee has begun its review of the more than 1,700-page regulation. Comments from constituents are due by September 13, 2021. CMS will then review and update their Part B payment model and specialty impacts. Take action today!

The 4th of July is not just any day or holiday, it is a celebration of the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America.  This July 4th, 2021, please take a moment to read a transcript of the actual Declaration of Independence, below.

Payers are denying image-guided treatment of Pelvic Venous Disease and Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

CardioVascular Specialists, become Supporting Members of the CVC and make your voices heard in Washington DC

Medical practice technologies are rapidly moving to the Internet, or "cloud". When considering your Internet capacity needs, consider both Download and Upload requirements. 

As of January 1, 2021, the levels of office or outpatient services are now calculated by medical decision making or total visit time.  This article is focused on when time is used to determine the level of service as well as provide clarity on whose time can be counted. 

Cuts for Radiology and IR reimbursements are looming.  CMS's intention is to cut reimbursements for specialists in order to boost reimbursement for Evaluation & Management patient office visits (E&M). Learn how to capture and bill E&M for your Radiology/IR practice.