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News
Master shoulder anatomy and CPT coding for rotator cuff repairs
Source: JustCoding

According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, in 2013, 2 million people in the U.S. saw a physician for a rotator cuff problem. Review shoulder anatomy and CPT coding for rotator cuff repairs to improve coding accuracy.
Hospital stakeholders file 340B suit against HHS
Source: HealthLeaders Media
The plaintiffs want a judge to order HHS to make 2017 340B regulations effective within 30 days.
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Note from the instructor: Posting machine readable standard charges beginning in 2019
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week’s note from the instructor explores ways to implement new processes to meet CMS’ public list of standard charges requirement beginning in 2019.
 

Daily Q&A
Q&A: Checking on a neighbor's test results
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: I work at the front desk at a clinic. My neighbor is one of our patients, and recently he asked if I could see when some test results would be available. Since I already had access to his records, is it a HIPAA violation to fulfill his request?
 

Upcoming CMS Events
Thursday, 9/13 - New Medicare Card Open Door Forum
Tuesday, 9/18 - Dementia Care: Opioid Use & Impact for Persons Living with Dementia Call
Wednesday, 9/26 - Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program: New Covered Service Call
 

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Navigate the Latest Revenue Cycle Regulatory Changes

Easily navigate the most significant changes in the 2019 IPPS final rule and OPPS and MPFS proposed rules with this free infographic.
 
 

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