Category: Medical Billing

Medicare Conversion Factor

Medicare Conversion Factor Increases, But Payments Remain Lower

Medicare Conversion factor are up but payouts are still down compared to last year. Healthcare professionals will see a slight upward adjustment to their Medicare payments starting March 9 after President Biden signs the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA), 2024.  Really fortunately, although the 2024 CAA increases the conversion factor (CF) finalized for calendar year (CY) […]
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Remote Patient Monitoring

Remote patient monitoring: pros and cons

Remote Patient Monitoring: health care providers reached the same conclusion for themselves and their patients. They found that this technology delivers improvements in the form of better patient outcomes, reduced costs, and the ability to deliver more personalized, patient-centered care at the same time. Reduce workload. Fortunately, the entire healthcare industry is also enjoying these […]
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Streamlining Prior Authorization Final Rule

The Impact of CMS-0057-F on Streamlining Prior Authorization Processes

An improved Prior Authorization Final Rule can result in shorter wait times, fewer delays in the delivery of patient care, and a reduction in costs. CMS has finalized the Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule (CMS-0057-F), which was published by CMS on January 17, 2024. It will reduce the burden on patients, providers, and payers […]
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Boost Reimbursement with G2211 Add-On Code

Medicare Billing Update: Boost Reimbursement with G2211 Add-On Code

To capture Medicare reimbursement for complex Medicare patient visits, you must know when to use this G2211 Code add-on code. To report the additional time, effort, and related practice expenses associated with caring for Medicare patients across the continuum of care, qualified healthcare providers can begin billing HCPCS Level II codes on Jan. 1, 2024. […]
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