Relocation of the Medically Unlikely Edit Webpage Information

Relocation of the Medically Unlikely Edit Webpage Information National Government Services would like to inform you of an important change regarding the placement of the MUE section on our website. The MUE information has been relocated and is [...]

National Correct Coding Initiative and Medically Unlikely Edits

Quarterly Version Update Changes

Quarterly Version Update Changes CMS posts changes to each of its NCCI PTP published edit files on a quarterly basis. This includes additions, deletions and modifier indicator quarterly changes to PTP column one/column two correct coding edits [...]

Procedure to Procedure Edits

Procedure to Procedure Edits The NCCI contains one table of edits for physicians/practitioners and one table of edits for outpatient hospital services. Hospital PTP edits apply to types of bills subject to the outpatient code editor for the [...]

Add-on Codes

Add-on Codes Add-on codes are specific types of HCPCS/CPT codes intended to describe services that can only be reported in conjunction with a primary procedure. They represent additional work performed during the primary procedure and [...]

Smoking Cessation Tools and Resources - You Can Help Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use

Smoking Cessation Tools and Resources - You Can Help Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use Smokefree.gov Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Tips from Former Smokers campaign Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Office on Smoking [...]

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database

Medicare offers several tools to help providers bill their services. Many questions you have can be answered by learning how to access and use the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database. We hope you'll join us for an overview of this database.

Steps to Claim Corrections

This webinar includes the top continuous errors we find at National Government Services with claim submissions. Join us to learn how to correct your claims. We will also include an interactive segment on the different claim scenarios that cause [...]