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Posting Date: 11/30/2021
Pneumococcal Vaccine and Administration
Preventive Services Guide Pneumococcal Vaccine and Administration Pneumonia affects approximately 450 million people globally (seven percent of the population) and results in about four million deaths per year. Pneumonia was regarded by [...]
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Posting Date: 09/06/2023
Vaccinations
Vaccinations Part B Medicare provides coverage for specific vaccination types: Seasonal Influenza Virus Pneumococcal Hepatitis B COVID-19 Vaccines and Administration [Return to Top] Seasonal Influenza Virus Annual Influenza Vaccine [...]
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Posting Date: 08/04/2022
Assistants at Surgery at Teaching Hospitals
Assistants at Surgery at Teaching Hospitals CMS instructs providers to use specific modifiers on claims representing assistance during a surgical procedure: Modifier 80 denotes service by an assistant surgeon Modifier 82 denotes service by [...]
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Posting Date: 08/04/2022
Bundled Services Missing Appropriate Modifiers at Time of Initial Claim Submission
Bundled Services Missing Appropriate Modifiers at Time of Initial Claim Submission Accurate coding and reporting of services are critical aspects of proper billing. Services denied based on the NCCI code pair edits or MUEs may not be billed to [...]
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