CMS Offers Back-Up Plan
October 1, 2015 is still more than a year away; but, if after your best effort it still looks like you will not be…
Will You Pass the ICD-10 Test?
If you are reading this on or after October 1, 2014, the healthcare industry-wide switch to ICD-10 is officially less than one year away….
New Modifiers for 2015
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is establishing four new Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) modifiers to define subsets of the…
New Schedule II Drug Classification
As of October 6th pain medications such as OxyContin, Vicodin, and other drugs containing hydrocodone were reclassified to Schedule II drugs. Previously non-physician practitioners (NPPs)…