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Understanding Modifier Q6
A locum tenens provider is someone who does not own their practice but serves as a travelling provider filling in for other providers who are unable to work due to a variety of reasons, including...
The Value of Prepayment Software and Claims Reviews
First, let’s introduce you to Healthcare Fraud Shield’s new Director of Prepayment Review, Alexandria Denton. Alex’s work has spanned across industries in healthcare, hospitality, and holistic...
Understanding Cognitive Assessments
What is Cognitive impairment? According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC): Cognitive impairment is when a person has trouble remembering, learning new things, concentrating, or making...
Are You Monitoring Acetaminophen Toxicity?
What is Acetaminophen? Acetaminophen is arguably one of the most common medications as it is the main ingredient in Tylenol. Acetaminophen is found in several over the counter and prescription...
Are Two Providers Better than One?
What happens when a service performed on a patient is split or shared among more than one provider? I’d like to introduce you to a new modifier – modifier FS. According to AAPC Coder, modifier...
Keep Your Eyes on Places of Service Codes 02 and 10!
Lately, it feels like every week there is a new procedure code, but do you pay attention to new place of service codes? Most are familiar with Place of Service 02, but there was a description...