Coding for a dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry scan for a Medicare patient with postmenopausal osteoporosis
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ACR Aims to Keep Rheumatology on Congressional Radar in 2014
Ongoing advocacy by the ACR will target repealing SGR legislation, halting the implementation of ICD-10 coding and billing changes, and enlisting support for the Patients’ Access to Treatments Act
Practice Page: Rheumatology Prepares for Billing, Documentation Changes in 2014
ACR offers education and guidance to help physicians manage transition to ICD-10 and handle more federal audit initiatives next year
ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013: Thousands of Rheumatology Professionals Gather To Learn, Network
The ACR/ARHP’s 77th annual convention in San Diego last October attracted more than 15,000 attendees to mix, mingle, and take in educational, training, and clinical sessions
Coding Corner Answer: November Coding Challenge
Coding for trigger-point injections for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Coding Corner Answer: October Coding Challenge
Coding for an office visit by an obese Medicare patient with osteoarthritis (OA) whose knee is aspirated and injected with Synvisc-One
Coding Corner Answer: September Coding Challenge
Coding for a patient who receives a separate evaluation and management service on the same day as a Reclast infusion
ACR Makes Strides in Practice Management Education
Courses by the ACR’s Committee on Rheumatologic Care help rheumatologists stay abreast of changes in practice management, coding and billing regulations
How Rheumatologists Can Connect with Congress during August Recess
Tips for scheduling an in-person meeting and issues to discuss with lawmakers at their district offices
Practice Page: Education and Training in Medical Coding, Billing, and Audit Regulations Is Essential for Healthcare Providers
The ACR provides a one-day educational coding course to help rheumatology services stay up to date with rules and guidelines