Telehealth Services After the PHE After learning that the public health emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 was to end May 11, the healthcare industry wondered what telehealth services would remain covered. What regulations under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (CAA) would extend coverage? Which provisions in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule be enforced? And… Continue Reading
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NEW !! MID-LEVEL REIMBURSEMENT (SA MODIFIER)
INCIDENT TO BILLING The intent of this bulletin is to clarify Insurance requirements for billing “Incident To” services (services rendered by a licensed/certified professional but directed by and billed under the NPI of a supervising practitioner). USING THE SA MODIFIER “Incident To” services are also relevant to services performed by auxiliary personnel working within the… Continue Reading
HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program Claims Submission Deadline
Why will the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program stop accepting claims? The HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program (UIP) will soon stop accepting claims due to a lack of sufficient funds. The program will continue to accept claims for testing and treatment until 11:59 PM on March 22, 2022, and claims for vaccine administration until 11:59 PM on… Continue Reading