Thank-you so much for your help! Christina _____ From: CRN-L@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CRN-L@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mimi Tytko Sent: Wednesday, February...
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Christina
christina_be...
Mar 2, 2007 9:58 am
Thank-you Jo Ann. I thought it might have something to do with Joint Commission or the Medicare CoPs, but I just could not put my finger on it. Thanks! ... ...
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HPMSI@...
karenahurley
Mar 2, 2007 10:14 am
I have a question. My clients are being inundated with faxes from other entities requesting their NPI's. *None* of them are asking for the group NPI, just the...
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Christina
christina_be...
Mar 2, 2007 10:27 am
Thank-you le! Christina ... diagnostics in ... Behalf Of ... outpatient ... billed ... see ... privileged information from Mount Carmel . The information...
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bellacgc
Mar 2, 2007 12:26 pm
We are being told by the rep for the OnQ Pain Buster that we can bill an unlisted code for the insertion of this pump and get paid. They have advised to add...
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bellacgc
Mar 2, 2007 12:29 pm
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bellacgc
Mar 2, 2007 12:29 pm
We have been advised to start billing for the insertion of the On Q Pain Pump. We have been instructed to bill as unlisted with a 59 Modifer. Has anyone had...
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kent or lori mcguire
cryfornala
Mar 2, 2007 1:42 pm
I just thought I'd post this since I know others in Ohio might like to see it and I know it has been discuss on here before..... Updated Hospital Charges for...
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bellacgc
Mar 2, 2007 1:42 pm
... Medicare ... We ... pain) and ... settlement sheet, ... OUR DATE ... a document ... their ... dates/figures - so do I ... about their ... want to ... ...
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dmerrill@...
denaemerrillcpc
Mar 2, 2007 1:47 pm
What are your opinions on the following, reason for consultation? "Postop medical management for a patient with known history of CAD, status post stent,...
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Sue Irwin
sairwin2452
Mar 2, 2007 2:07 pm
Karen: CMS never thought about having a registry until the HBMA called them and suggested that it might be a good idea. They've thought about it and haven't...
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Posten, Susan
suz61954
Mar 2, 2007 2:17 pm
Be extremely careful. In fact, don't bill it. At previous employer, phy was told the same, they even gave us the codes to use! Wow, did they get lots of...
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maureen murphy
murphma161
Mar 2, 2007 2:32 pm
does anyone have or know of a PT audit sheet that they'd be willing to share? ...
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bro_brandon
Mar 2, 2007 2:49 pm
Does anyone have information on credentialing and contracting seminars in or around Oklahoma? Where can I get more information on this? Are there any...
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Martin Jensen
mjensentulsa
Mar 2, 2007 3:08 pm
25 months after the publication of the NPI Final Rule, CMS has finally sent its Data Dissemination Policy (the official statement that says how they will...
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charmaine
charmaine_munt
Mar 2, 2007 3:10 pm
List- Good morning- Is the maximum co payment for a patient treated in the hospital outpatient setting the same as in patient- for 2007 I believe it is...
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Stacie Buck
stacie_buck
Mar 2, 2007 3:25 pm
I heard from a reliable source that CMS will publish a crosswalk, however there is no definitive date for making this happen. It is becoming clear to CMS that...
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mjholodnik
Mar 2, 2007 3:55 pm
Karen, We are also getting inundated with fax requests and requests from our own IS Dept to obtain the physician & facility NPI's. While I cannot address the...
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Barbara J. Cobuzzi
bjcobuzzi
Mar 2, 2007 4:02 pm
I am pretty sure the 59 modifier is NOT applicaple. Is it a separate site or separate session? This is a classic example of equip mfg telling you how to get...
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Lori
sailfourfree
Mar 2, 2007 4:31 pm
Does this also apply to private offices? The last info I have is from 2003 Ohio Medical Board which was 1. An initial fee of $15 which compensates for the...
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Sue Irwin
sairwin2452
Mar 2, 2007 5:08 pm
I just got a copy from the Lorain County Medical Society and it says that: If requested by the patient or patient's representative: $2.50 per page for the...
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cfelthauser@...
cfelthauser1
Mar 2, 2007 5:19 pm
Well, I know this has been discussed in great detail on all of the listserves. CCI also bundles this into the procedures, see chapter 1 of the manual...
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Sue Irwin
sairwin2452
Mar 2, 2007 5:47 pm
I forgot to define "authorized person' = someone who has been given written authorization by a patient to act on the patient's behalf in regards to the ...
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CMC Medical Services
cherylcrayden
Mar 2, 2007 6:03 pm
Does the hospital have to post the fee of the records so the patient is informed ahead of time? Does a doctor's office have to post the fee? Thanks for any...
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Sue Irwin
sairwin2452
Mar 2, 2007 6:45 pm
<http://www.lamblawoffice.com/medical-records-copying-charges.html> http://www.lamblawoffice.com/medical-records-copying-charges.html This supposedly gives a...
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Paula Miguel
danibutterfly23
Mar 2, 2007 7:02 pm
Funny, thing is that they are already talking about an extension. Paula Miguel Claims Director/Cash Flow Analyst President of NJ-AMBA Chapter Millennium ProMed...
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kampsene@...
Mar 2, 2007 7:07 pm
we are doing a tonsillectomy 42826 and palatopharyngoplasty 42145 in the hospital. Does insurance pay for these 2 codes together. I know that they do not...
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Stacie Buck
stacie_buck
Mar 2, 2007 7:54 pm
I received this from a friend and had to share. I NEVER HEARD CREATION EXPLAINED THIS WAY BEFORE: In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the Earth and...
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kent or lori mcguire
cryfornala
Mar 2, 2007 10:14 pm
I'm not sure. It is on Ohima's website. You could check that out and see if it says anything else. The hospital I worked at did not post the charges, but we...
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Zia Clarkson
zia_rali
Mar 2, 2007 11:09 pm
I just got off the phone with the NYS Department of Insurance attourney Debra Kozemko in the department of coordination of benefits and I thought I would share...