Updates on COVID-19 Vaccine Codes

CMS and the American Medical Association (AMA) collaborated to finalize a new approach to report the use of COVID-19 vaccines. The new coding structure establishes a range of codes, starting with code 91300, specifically for COVID-19 vaccine products, which will be effective upon receiving FDA’s Emergency Use Authorization or approval. These codes are indicated with the […]

Posted by David Berkowitz
On April 23, 2021
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Revision to Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement Codes

Coding the Arthroscopic shoulder debridement procedure was slightly confusing in the past, and it got resolved with the revision of codes introduced by AMA in 2021. The code descriptors for CPT code 29822 and 29823 have been revised based on the number of discrete structures in shoulder got debrided along with the examples of different […]

Posted by Daniell Echols
On April 3, 2021
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND TOP TRENDS IMPACTING HEALTHCARE RCM

Did you know COVID-19 had a devastating impact on Healthcare organizations – from both Operational and Financial perspective? Handling the safety protocols, taking care of COVID patients, resolving patient concerns while preserving the volumes required to balance the operational margins. The revenue cycle is a complex process with many areas of opportunity and improvement. Especially […]

Posted by David Berkowitz
On April 2, 2021
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Medical coding offers Stable and Lucrative Career

Planning to pursue a career in Medical Coding? We at Annexmed are all set to help you & guide you in your medical coding career. What is Medical Coding: The medical coding professionals responsibility is to review the patient’s medical records written by the healthcare professionals and translate the diagnosed disease/medical condition into ICD-10 CM […]

Posted by admin
On March 24, 2021
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Ways to Improve Patient Experience | AnnexMed

Serving patients in a hospital goes beyond providing quality treatment. Learn how you can improve the patient experience with online tools. Ways to Improve Patient Experience in Your Health Facility Serving patients in a hospital goes beyond providing quality treatment. Your patients deserve the bestexperience, just like clients in other business settings. Generally, patients and their […]

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On July 27, 2020
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Technology and the Healthcare Industry | AnnexMed

The healthcare industry is constantly changing and growing. Learn about a few ways advanced technology has significantly enhanced healthcare today How Technology Has Transformed the Healthcare Industry The adoption of advanced technology is one of the trends that have significantly enhanced the healthcare industry. Most procedures and treatments that were impossible years back are […]

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On June 24, 2020
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Benefits of Telehealth | AnnexMed

Telemedicine is one of the recent outstanding technological advancements in the industry. Learn more about the benefits of telehealth services. Benefits of Telehealth for Patients and Doctors The medical field has seen tremendous improvements over the past few decades. With the introduction of advanced technologies, the healthcare field is now among the top industries […]

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On June 2, 2020
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4 Ways to Connect Digitally With Patients

Learn about ways to connect digitally with your patients and how these digital methods reduce the number of patients in the waiting room. 4 Ways to Connect Digitally With Patients and Reduce Waiting Room Time As digital technology improves, the way patients attend appointments and visit doctor offices changes too. New digital platforms and […]

Posted by blog posting
On May 20, 2020
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Improving Your Quality and Education Program

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) measure the Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) improper payment rate through the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) program. Towards the end of each year, CMS publishes detailed improper payment rate information breaking down the percentages, types of errors, service lines, CPT codes, providers, and so on. The 2019 Medicare […]

Posted by admin
On April 22, 2020
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5 Major Benefits of Outsourced Coding

Healthcare organizations continue to be challenged by this ever-evolving industry. Regulatory changes, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC), medical necessity requirements and the transition from volume to value has impacted their ability to be reimbursed. Hospitals and physician practices are under intense pressure to delivery high quality care at a lower cost. […]

Posted by admin
On April 22, 2020
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