Webinar: NextGen Practice Management Claims
These calls, held on the third Thursday of each month, begin with industry news, proceed to demonstrations on specific functionality, and end with a…
Critical October 1 Deadline for 2016 MU
How are you doing with MU in 2016? With all the news swirling around MACRA, it is important not to lose sight of 2016…
CPT 90460 & 90461 Billing
Component-Based Billing (90460-90461) These codes are reported per vaccine/toxoid component. CPT defines a component for these purposes as each antigen in a vaccine that…
Some of your patients may be at risk for zoster, here’s how you can help.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one in three people will experience zoster in their lifetime.(1)
ICD-10 News
March, 2016, saw the end of the five-year ICD-10 code update freeze put in place to ease the healthcare industry into the new code…
CPT Codes for Smoking Cessation
As of October 1, 2016, the G codes used for patients who smoke, but are asymptomatic (G0436, G0437) have been replaced with two CPT codes. Both symptomatic and…
ICD-10 Suffix and Seventh Character/Digit
The seventh character in the ICD-10 code structure is perhaps the most misunderstood part of a diagnosis code. The seventh character extension alpha suffix…
An update from our Experts: Health Simplified Webinar
The healthcare industry changes fast, with new laws, regulations, proposed rules, and reporting requirements in constant motion. From 2016 MU reporting requirements to MACRA’s…
Flucelvax CPT code 90674
The AMA issued a new CPT code for influenza vaccine Flucelvax, CPT 90674, effective August 1, 2016, for Medicare claims. However, Medicare claims processing…
WellCare Server Relocation Update
Plans are underway to relocate all WellCare servers used to monitor the NextGen Healthcare client environment. As a result of this relocation, all IP…