Medicare recently announced they’ve established four new modifiers – XE, XS, XP, and XU – that may be used in lieu of modifier 59. The codes are more specific and become effective January 1, 2015.
Continue ReadingWhen billing the Care Plan Oversight for Hospice Patients we use Medicare modifiers: The GV and GW modifiers. Learn more about the distinction between the GV and GW modifiers.
Continue ReadingAn Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) is a Medicare waiver of liability that providers are required to give a Medicare patient for services provided that may not be covered. In this article, we explain the importance of ABN, how it protects your patients, when do they not apply, proper completion, and modifiers required when billing.
Continue ReadingIn this article, you will learn how to indicate whether or not an Advanced Beneficiary Notice was given to the patient. Also, you will learn more about the medical billing modifiers to use when submitting charges to Medicare.
Continue ReadingAs of April 1, 2010, Medicare has changed the way you need to report that a Medicare patient signed an Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN). With this said, the GA modifier has been revised and a new GX modifier has been added that must be considered when doing medical billing.
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OBGYN COO
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Family Practice
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Family Practice
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