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Coding
Certificate of Medical Necessity
“As I understand, Medicare no longer requires a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) for Routine Foot Care. Can you please provide me with the actual announcement from Medicare that states that it’s no longer required and the date that it became effective?”
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MIPS
Overview of Medium Weight Improvement Activities
As part of the MIPS program, practices must implement improvement activities. Each Improvement activity has a point value, High Weight Activities are worth 20 points and Medium Weight Activities are worth 10 points. Each practice must earn 40 improvement activity points. In this article we will provide information on Medium Weight Activities that you can implement in your practice.
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FDA Recalls
Coding
Coding Percutaneous Work At The Metatarsophalangeal Joint
“What is the proper CPT code for percutaneous capsulotomy and tenotomy of metatarsophalangeal joint?”
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HIPAA
HIPAA UPDATE – Final Rule Finally Released
There are a number of major changes to HIPAA.
The major changes relate to:
Public Reporting and Reporting to protect Patients
Reporting of patient data related to substance use disorder treatment
Reporting of patient data related to reproductive health
Updates to the Notice of Privacy Practices and Business Associate Agreement
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FDA Recalls