Screening Pap Tests

Preventive Services Guide Screening Pap Tests Cervical cytology, also called a Pap test, looks for abnormal changes in cells in the cervix, which is part of a woman’s reproductive organs. Screening for cervical cancer via a Pap test is very [...]

PC-ACE

Provider Enrollment: Reduce Development Requests for Additional Action

Provider Enrollment: Reduce Development Requests for Additional Action In an effort to reduce the request of additional information and/or documentation on provider enrollment applications, verify all required actions are complete prior to [...]

Tobacco Counseling via Telehealth

Tobacco Counseling via Telehealth Health equity in telehealth is the opportunity for everyone to receive the health care they need and deserve, regardless of social or economic status. Telehealth helps improve access to healthcare for various [...]

Evaluation and Management Services

Evaluation and Management Services E/M services are professional face to face services rendered by a physician or NPP in various sites or POS. The nature and amount of physician work and documentation will vary by type of service, place of [...]

Related Resources

Related Resources MLN®Booklet: Evaluation and Management Services Guide AMA CPT Guidelines CMS IOM Publication 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual,Chapter 12, Section 30.6 MLN®Fact Sheet: Complying with Medicare [...]

General Principles of Medical Record Documentation

General Principles of Medical Record Documentation   The medical record should be complete and legible. The documentation of each patient encounter should include: The reason for the encounter and relevant history, physical [...]

October 2024

In This Issue National Government Services Articles for Part A and Part B Providers Common Working File Host Dark Days for October 2024 Release LCD and Article Updates for August/September 2024 October 2024 EDI Front End Quarterly Release [...]