Telehealth Pros and Pitfalls
The Case for Expanding Emergency Telehealth Services by Aditi U. Joshi, MD, MSC, FACEP Telehealth and tel-emergency…
Reimbursement & Coding
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Telehealth Pros and Pitfalls
The Case for Expanding Emergency Telehealth Services by Aditi U. Joshi, MD, MSC, FACEP Telehealth and tel-emergency... -
ACEP Submits Comprehensive Response to Proposed Physician Fee Schedule
In early September, ACEP submitted a comprehensive response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’)... -
2023 Documentation Guideline Changes for ED E/M Codes 99281-99285
On July 1, 2022, the American Medical Association (AMA) released a preview of the 2023 CPT Documentation...
ACEP Submits Comprehensive Response to Proposed Physician Fee Schedule
In early September, ACEP submitted a comprehensive response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’)…
2023 Documentation Guideline Changes for ED E/M Codes 99281-99285
On July 1, 2022, the American Medical Association (AMA) released a preview of the 2023 CPT Documentation…
MIPS 2023: Prepare Now to Avoid Financial Penalties
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), passed in 2015, was a transformational law. It eliminated…
Popular Reimbursement Conference Coming Up Soon
CEP’s annual Reimbursement & Coding (R&C) Conference is coming up Jan. 17–19, 2022. This time it’s a…
ACEP Responds to Major Medicare Regulation Impacting Physician Payments
In early September, ACEP submitted a comprehensive response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’)…
ACEP’s Data Registry Participants Successful with MIPS in 2020
In 2020, more than 20,500 emergency department clinicians (70 percent of whom are emergency physicians) utilized ACEP’s…
CMS Releases Proposed 2022 Physician Fee Schedule
In mid-July, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its 2022 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS)…
Surprise Billing Legislation Enters Implementation Phase
The No Surprises Act, passed by Congress at the end of last year, bans balance billing for…
ACEP Calls for UnitedHealthcare to Abandon Retroactive ED Coverage Denials Policy
When UnitedHealthcare revealed that a new policy would allow the insurer to retroactively deny ED claims it…