What Radiology Practices Need to Know About the 2016 OIG Work Plan
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is charged with auditing federal programs under the…
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HAP USA
02/12/2016
Medicare Reimbursement for Lung Cancer Screening Using Low-Dose CT
Nearly a year passed between the announcement by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…
HAP USA
02/09/2016
A Program for Successful PQRS Participation for Radiology Practices: Step 6
Now that 2016 is in full-swing, the new realities of our changing healthcare economy are becoming…
HAP USA
02/05/2016
CMS Quality Initiatives – Reporting by Radiology Practices in 2016 and Beyond
Congress has mandated that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) move forward with…
HAP USA
01/07/2016
What Radiology Practices Need to Know About Reporting the New CT Modifier
One of the new coding requirements imposed by Medicare for 2016 is that practices attach a billing…
HAP USA
12/29/2015
How the 2016 Coding Changes will Affect Interventional Radiology Practices
In our two recent articles we covered the effect of changes to codes in the Current Procedural…
HAP USA
12/21/2015
Regulatory Changes Affecting Radiology and Radiation Oncology Reimbursement in 2016
A variety of federal legislative activities during 2014 and 2015 contained rulings that will begin…
HAP USA
12/09/2015
How the 2016 CPT Coding Changes will Affect Radiation Oncology Practices
There are relatively few CPT1 coding changes for radiation oncology treatments in store for 2016,…
HAP USA
12/08/2015
Documentation Best Practices for Imaging Guidance in Interventional Radiology Procedures
In this blog article that continues our series on how to optimize radiology documentation for…
HAP USA
11/23/2015
How the 2016 Coding Changes will Affect Radiology Practices
The annual cycle of revising codes in the Current Procedural Terminology1 (CPT)® has been completed…