Opening South County Hospital's spreadsheet, the hernia code is easier to find, as there's only one entry instead of an entry ...

Aetna is once again trying to require adherence codes G8851, G8854 and G8855 for reimbursement for CPAP devices or supplies, the Midwest Association for Medical Equipment Services & Suppliers (MAMES) ...

An analysis of US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) data from 2015 to 2020 showed a steady rise in the number of physicians performing Mohs surgery, but distribution remained uneven. To ...

The American Medical Association and the healthcare system itself may be in for significant disruption if key Republicans have anything to say about it. The AMA has faced questions for decades about ...

Bobby Mukkamala, MD, president of the American Medical Association (AMA), said he's looking forward to "growing our relationship" with the Trump administration at a recent event. But does the AMA have ...

Two analyses presented at the National Society of Genetic Counselors' annual meeting indicate the CPT code change has led to an increase in billable hours.

The move toward value-based care involves “a reimagining of the traditional definition of health care delivery” with the aim of supporting better outcomes at lower costs, according to a report ...

Understanding codes on medical bills can help avoid billing mistakes. Healthcare providers use CPT, HCPCS, and ICD codes for services and diagnoses. Wrong codes can lead to unpaid claims or higher ...

aDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN USA bDepartment of Quantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN USA cDepartment of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, ...

Department of Homeland Security issues slight modification to H-1B filing fee proclamation Department of Homeland Security issues slight modification to H-1B filing fee proclamation The AMA’s ongoing ...

If you stay overnight in a hospital, you are an inpatient; if you don't, you're an outpatient. Observation status is for people who need to be watched overnight to decide if more care is needed. Your ...