by Karen Weintraub | May 10, 2022 | Blog
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 decisions that affect their everyday life. Cognitive impairment ranges from...
by Karen Weintraub | Mar 29, 2022 | Blog
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 medications, including, but not limited to: Actifed, Alka-Seltzer...
by Karen Weintraub | Mar 1, 2022 | Blog
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 FS indicates that “the service was a split or shared evaluation and...
by Karen Weintraub | Nov 30, 2021 | Blog
In recent years there has been a change in how some emergency care services are delivered. There continue to be hospital-based emergency departments with typical ground and air ambulances delivering patients with serious illnesses including myocardial infarction,...
by Karen Weintraub | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog
Billing for long-term electroencephalograms (EEGs) may feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Read on to understand how to break it down. An EEG is a test of brain waves or the electrical activity of the brain. It is performed by attaching multiple electrodes...
