Tag: Documentation Guidelines

Cigna Updates Modifier 25 Reimbursement Policy

Cigna Updates Modifier 25 Reimbursement Policy

Find out what you must do to get significant, separately identifiable E/M services paid. The Cigna Group recently updated its reimbursement policy for modifier 25. Effective May 25, if you are billing this health insurance company for an evaluation and management (E/M) service and a minor procedure, you may need to do more than append […]
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Evolving E&M Documentation: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Headed

Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) stand as a critical pillar of modern healthcare, acting as the vital link between sudden illness or injury and definitive medical care. From its rudimentary beginnings to the sophisticated systems of today, EMS has undergone a remarkable evolution, and its future promises even more transformative changes. Understanding this journey is crucial […]
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New Billing Basics for Telemedicine

New Billing Basics for Telemedicine

Betsy Nicoletti, MS, a nationally recognized coding expert, will take your coding questions via email and provide guidance on how to code properly to maximize reimbursement. Have a question about coding? Send it here. In this column, Nicoletti outlines some key guidance for using telemedicine. These rules would apply during the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid […]
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