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The AAPC National Advisory Board (NAB) is a team of 22 professionals with diverse experience in the healthcare industry. They represent the voice of our members from all over the United States. We are proud to introduce you to the new NAB for 2022-2055. PRESIDENT Colleen Gianatasio, MHS, CPC, CPCO, CPC-P, CPMA, CPC-I, CRC, CCS, […]
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced, June 21, a final decision to update the national coverage policy for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for aortic stenosis. It has been seven years since the original national coverage determination (NCD) went into effect. The update was necessary to account for the continued development of […]
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Medicare covers annual HIV screening. It is important for providers to recommend HIV screening because early detection will help their patients live longer, healthier lives. Claims reimbursement for this preventative service is dependent on proper coding and a clear understanding of benefit limitations and requirements. Here’s what you need to know, especially in honor of […]
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Be sure you are familiar with the identifier codes of drugs and vaccines, and their rules, when billing drug products. The National Drug Code (NDC) number is a universal product identifier for drugs used in the United States. The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has required NDC numbers to be reported when submitting […]
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Did anybody work for this company National Medical Reviews Inc.,. Any input appreciated
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Personally, the pre-op visit is included with the AMA & CMS global surgical package, so this does not sound at all correct to me.
If you’ve always wanted to be a writer, here’s your chance. AAPC’s Healthcare Business Monthly provides an opportunity to be published in a national medical coding magazine. It looks great on your resume and your expertise will be recognized, which builds your credibility in the medical coding industry. By sharing and giving back what you’ve learned, you […]
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The NAB is one of two advisory (non-voting boards) whose obligation is to “advise the AAPC leadership on issues, trends and member needs and enthusiastically promote and support the mission of AAPC and the business of healthcare.” To accomplish this objective, AAPC members who volunteer are selected to serve on the NAB by a panel […]
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