$1.5 million. That’s the amount Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California, incorrectly billed Medicare for inpatient and outpatient services between 2017 and 2019, according to an audit by the OIG...Read More »
Most now know some of COVID-19’s tell-tale symptoms and previous studies have shown the preponderance of complicating conditions such as ...Read More »
As the United States enters the flu season, the American Medical Association (AMA) released two new CPT codes on October 7 for reporting antigen tests that...Read More »
A study published in The Lancet Public Health found that modifiable health risks have been associated with more than $730 billion in United States healthcare spending,...Read More »
Members of the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee proposed creating new ICD-10-CM codes related to screening, exposure, and personal history for COVID-19. The new codes, if finalized, would take effect...Read More »