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Coding Corner Answers: Using NP/PA Services in Practice

From the College  |  February 13, 2020

Take the challenge. Scenario 1—A: The nurse practitioner may act as the supervising physician if it’s within the scope of practice for the NP and should be coded as follows: CPT: 96413, 96415, J1745 x 30, J1200 x 1 Diagnosis ICD:10: M05.79 Scenario 2—A: To qualify as an incident-to service, the PA can provide the…

Coding Corner Questions: Using NP/PA Services in Practice

From the College  |  February 13, 2020

Scenario 1: Direct Billing A 70-year-old female patient with rheumatoid arthritis in multiple joints and positive rheumatoid factor returns to the practice for her fourth infusion of infliximab with the nurse practitioner (NP). She reports no fevers, cough, dyspnea or concurrent illness. She rates the severity of her joint pain at 6 on a 10-point…

Don’t Miss 2020 E/M Coding Workshop in New Orleans

From the College  |  February 13, 2020

Access to good training and education on practice management and coding issues has proved beneficial to physician success. Getting up-to-date information on compliance, insurance reimbursement, office efficiency, coding and billing is crucial for effective and efficient practice management. The ACR’s Committee on Rheumatologic Care (CORC) has created the premier one-day E/M Documentation Trends and Best…

VERA Aims to Expand Rheumatology Care for the Underserved

From the College  |  February 13, 2020

The ACR’s Volunteers to Expand Rheumatology Access (VERA) initiative recently launched a new webpage to provide helpful information to rheumatology healthcare providers interested in volunteering to care for uninsured and under­insured patients with rheumatic disease. This resource, VolunteerRheumCare.org, provides answers to frequently asked questions related to providing free care, as well as links to organizations…

The Rheumatology Research Foundation Welcomes New Leaders

From the College  |  February 13, 2020

The Rheumatology Research Foundation has appointed S. Louis Bridges Jr., MD, PhD, to serve as president for a two-year term. Dr. Bridges has served as the director of the University of Alabama–Birmingham (UAB) Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology since 2009. He is also the director of the UAB Comprehensive Arthritis, Musculo­skeletal, Bone and Autoimmunity…

Evaluation & Management Code Changes Set for 2021

From the College  |  February 6, 2020

Major changes to office and outpatient evaluation and management codes 99201–99205 and 99211–99215 will take effect Jan. 1, 2021.

ACR Advocates for Dedicated Department of Defense Arthritis Research Funding

From the College  |  January 16, 2020

The ACR and RheumPAC are working to secure an annual allocation of $20 million dedicated to research on arthritis prevention and treatment in the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program budget.

Off-Label Coverage of Mycophenolate for Scleroderma under Medicare Part D

From the College  |  January 6, 2020

Based on a request by the ACR Insurance Subcommittee, off-label use of mycophenolate for scleroderma has been added to a Medicare-approved compendium.

2019 MIPS Reporting with the RISE Registry

From the College  |  January 4, 2020

The Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) 2019 MIPS submission tool will open in mid-January. RISE staff are in the process of completing final data refreshes and reviews to ensure data accuracy. The ACR will notify all practices as soon as the submission tool is open. Practices are requested to complete their submission by March…

Coding Corner Answers: Rheumatology Word Search

From the College  |  December 18, 2019

Take the challenge. Answers Biosimilars Methotrexate Time Presenting problem Ultrasound guidance International Classification of Diseases Current Procedural Terminology Trigger points Osteoporosis Osteoarthritis

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