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OBR Oncology
The CDC’s updates to the ICD-10-CM codes bring pivotal changes for oncology practices. Ensure you’re well-acquainted with these modifications to maintain accurate and compliant reporting.
Oncology, Medical August 14th 2023
The recent proposal by CMS to cut radiation therapy reimbursement by 2% in 2024 has led to serious concerns among radiation oncology specialists. With cumulative reductions reaching 20% over the past decade, the potential impact on patient access, especially in rural areas, and the perceived devaluation of the field are urgent issues that call for thoughtful consideration and response.
Oncology, Radiation August 1st 2023
Behavioral Healthcare Executive
AMA’s introduction of a CPT III code for psychedelic therapies denotes a potential paradigm shift in the treatment of mental health conditions, inviting clinicians to explore these emerging modalities.
Psychiatry July 26th 2023
Review of Optometric Business
Dive into the intricate world of optometry and ophthalmology billing codes. Uncover the distinctions between Evaluation & Management and ophthalmology codes, and learn how their proper application can streamline your medical billing process.
Optometry July 24th 2023
The potential removal of the DIEP flap’s unique medical billing code by CMS could pose significant barriers to this beneficial breast reconstruction option, prompting calls for its preservation to ensure continued access and patient choice. Dive in to explore the implications of this pivotal issue for breast cancer patients and the health care system.
Oncology, Surgical July 10th 2023
As physicians navigate the shifting sands of healthcare policies, Cigna’s latest decision serves as a reminder of the need for streamlined processes and clear communication. Discover how this policy change may impact your practice and patient care.
Oncology, Medical July 3rd 2023