Noridian EDI: Early On-Boarding In preparation for the cutover from Palmetto GBA, Noridian is offering “early boarding” to ensure physician offices are transitioned without any interruption in your business. June 13, 2013 Medicare, Resources Noridian, Palmetto GBA 0 0 Comment Read More »
Legislation To Repeal SGR Unveiled The Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans unveiled draft legislation that would repeal the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula and replace it with a new system for determining Medicare physician payments. June 13, 2013 Federal Legislation, Legislation, Medicare, Resources Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans, legislation, Medicare, SGR 0 0 Comment Read More »
The Role of Clearinghouses in the ICD-10 Transition Practices preparing for the October 1, 2014, ICD-10 deadline are looking for resources and organizations that can help them make a smooth transition. It is important to know that while clearinghouses can help, they cannot provide the same level of support for the ICD-10 transition as they did for the Version 5010 upgrade. May 29, 2013 ICD-10, Medicare, Resources Clearinghouses, ICD-10 0 0 Comment Read More »
Medicare reimbursement for physicians will be cut by 2 percent on April 1 With no solution on the horizon to the budgetary woes in Congress, physicians should prepare for a 2 percent reduction in reimbursement from the Medicare program beginning on April 1. March 22, 2013 Federal Legislation, Legislation, Medicare, Resources Congress, Medicaid, Medi-Cal, Medicare, Sequestration 0 0 Comment Read More »
Sequestration FAQ: How will the cuts affect California physicians? How will the cuts affect California physicians? March 4, 2013 Federal Legislation, Legislation, Medicare, Resources Sequestration 0 0 Comment Read More »
Tips for Small Provider Practices to Plan for the ICD-10 Transition Although the final rule on the proposed ICD-10 deadline change has yet to be published, it is important to continue planning for the transition to ICD-10. The switch to the new code set will affect every aspect of how your organization provides care, but with adequate planning and preparation, you can ensure a smooth transition for your practice. January 25, 2013 ICD-10, Medicare, Resources Medicare, CMS, ICD-10, Practice Management 0 0 Comment Read More »