This week’s Medicare updates include three new additions to the OIG Work Plan, a new webpage on billing and coding for COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment, a transmittal on the implementation of two new NUBC condition codes, and more!
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
 

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This week in Medicare updates—11/25/2020
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week’s Medicare updates include three new additions to the OIG Work Plan, a new webpage on billing and coding for COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment, a transmittal on the implementation of two new NUBC condition codes, and more!
Stark Law updates aim to modernize regulation, support new care models
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
CMS finalized the long-awaited Stark Law final rule on November 20. The final rule includes significant changes to exceptions to the law as well as expanded guidance and clarification.
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

A home health CDI primer
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
A formal CDI program can address many of the challenges home health agencies face, but knowing how to start one isn’t easy. Consider these tips to create a focused home health CDI program.
 

Daily Q&A

Q&A: Sending electronic records to QIOs
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: The 2021 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule requires providers to transmit all records to Quality Improvement Organizations (QIO) electronically. How can organizations make sure that they are in compliance if they’re not already?

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