Five benefits of joining the Success Community
Are your colleagues on the NextGen Healthcare Success Community yet? Are you? The Success Community offers much more than a support portal. There’s a…
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NextGen Patient Portal Web Shortcut App now available!
Spread the word — your patients can launch NextGen Patient Portal via an App downloadable on Google Play and the Apple App Store. This…
Read MoreWashington State Clients: Important OPA Submission Deadline
NextGen Healthcare clients in Washington state are required to submit data to OneHealthPort (OHP) for Medicaid Services by the February 1, 2017 deadline. This…
Read MoreMissouri Clients: Review modifier to ensure proper billing
An important billing consideration, specific to our FQHCs in Missouri, has been brought to our attention. This may also impact our CHC, Tribal, and…
Read MoreMedicare HETS 270/271 – Revised System Outage Notification
Medicare HETS 270/271 Submitters: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new upcoming outage and a revision to a previously announced…
Read More2017 Coding Changes: Modifier FX
Effective 1/1/2017, claims for X-rays using film must include modifier FX. This modifier will trigger a 20 percent reduction in the payment amount for…
Read More2017 Coding Changes: Drainage Devices for Glaucoma
Another two category III codes were created for insertion of an aqueous drainage device: 0449T – Insertion of aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir,…
Read More2017 Coding Changes: Noninvasive Drug Eluting Devices
Two new Category III codes were created for placement of a drug-eluting ocular insert: 0444T – Initial placement of a drug-eluting ocular insert under…
Read More2017 Coding Changes: Code 0289T
Category III code 0289T was deleted as it is rarely performed in the United States. There is no cross reference to a new code….
Read More2017 Coding Changes: Ophthalmoscopic Angiography
The descriptions for CPT codes 92235 and 92240 were updated to add the words unilateral or bilateral. The service is usually performed bilaterally. A…
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