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Posts on page 4
- Credentialing and enrollmentThe weekly credentialing status report: what to track for every pending applicationPending applications fail quietly. A weekly credentialing report tracking each payer, submitted date, last follow-up, effective date and claims on hold.Updated Read
- Coding and documentationBilling G2211 with an annual wellness visit or preventive serviceMedicare pays the G2211 add-on when an office E/M is billed on the same day as an annual wellness visit or preventive service. How to bill and document it.Updated Read
- Credentialing and enrollmentHome health enrollment changes in the 2027 proposed rule: ownership changes, revocations and what to keep currentThe 2027 home health proposed rule adds retroactive revocation and denial grounds tied to ownership changes and license suspensions. What to update now.Updated Read
- Denials and appealsSecondary claims and COB denials: CO-22, MA04 and the order of operationsSecondary claim denials trace to the order of operations: who is primary, what the crossover sent, and whether the claim balances. CO-22 and MA04 decoded.Updated Read
- Home care and home healthMonth-end for a home care agency: reconciling Medicaid remits, LTC reimbursements and private pay to the booksA home care agency's cash arrives from Medicaid, MCOs, LTC insurers and families. The month-end routine that ties each remittance and invoice to the books.Updated Read
- NEMT billingCan you bill Medicaid for an NEMT no-show? What the rules actually sayNew York's Medicaid transportation manager puts it plainly: Medicaid pays only when the enrollee is transported. How no-shows, cancels and will-calls work.Updated Read
- Payers and deadlinesHow to track payer policy bulletins each month without missing an effective dateUnitedHealthcare re-keyed medical policies on October 1, 2026 and CMS posts NCCI edits every quarter. The monthly routine that catches each payer change.Updated Read
- Practice operationsHow to spot underpaid claims: comparing the allowed amount to the fee schedule, line by lineAn underpayment hides inside a paid claim. How to compare a line's allowed amount to the fee schedule or contract rate, and what a variance report shows.Updated Read
- Coding and documentationMedicare telehealth billing through 2027: place of service, modifiers and what ends in 2028Medicare telehealth flexibilities run to December 31, 2027. The POS codes, modifiers and practitioner rules until then, and what changes in 2028.Updated Read
- Credentialing and enrollmentAddress or practice change? Keeping NPPES, PECOS and the Provider Data Portal in syncA practice move or new tax ID touches NPPES, PECOS, the Provider Data Portal and every payer file. The update order and the denials when one lags.Updated Read
- Home care and home healthThe 2026 face-to-face encounter change: who can perform it now, and what the claim needsThe CY 2026 home health rule changed who may perform the face-to-face encounter behind a certification. What changed, what did not, and the claim trail.Updated Read
- NEMT billingNEMT trip records that survive an auditCMS's NEMT booklet lists loaded mileage, wait times, driver and vehicle criteria and records as audit points. The trip record that answers each one.Updated Read
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