This week’s Medicare updates include the July 2023 update to the Outpatient Prospective Payment System, and educational materials on payment provisions for dental services.
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This month's coding Q&A
Source: Briefings on APCs
Our experts answer questions about reporting E/M codes for ED patients with chronic illnesses and choosing the right CPT code for a laparoscopic prostatectomy.
Refresh and reset: New approaches to charge reconciliation
Source: HIM Briefings
Regular charge reconciliation is a cornerstone of complete, compliant reimbursement but is a common weak point for hospitals. Apply these tips to support clinical staff responsible for charge reconciliation and improve charge capture.
Director's desk: New versions of Medicare beneficiary notices available
Source: Case Management Monthly
The Office of Management and Budget recently approved new versions of the Important Message from Medicare, Detailed Notice of Discharge, and Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice.
HIPAA Q&A: Common HIPAA violations, risk analysis, and breach reporting
Source: Briefings on HIPAA
Julia Huddleston, CIPP/US, CIPM, CCSFP, answers submitted questions on a variety of HIPAA topics.
 

CMS Events

Tuesday, May 30 - Public Meeting for New Revisions to the HCPCS Codes
Thursday, June 22 - Public Meeting Regarding New and Reconsidered Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Test Codes for the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule for CY 2024
Wednesday, July 19 - Medicare Advisory Panel on Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Tests Meeting
 

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2024 IPPS Proposed Rule: Analyzing CMS’ Latest Changes

During this 60-minute webinar, expert speaker Judith L. Kares, Esq., will analyze the 2024 IPPS proposed rule and give you the details needed to provide feedback to CMS and prepare your facility for potential changes.
 

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This week in Medicare

This week’s Medicare updates include the July 2023 update to the Outpatient Prospective Payment System, educational materials on payment provisions for dental services, and more!
 
 

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