View the article on CNN: Supreme Court upholds Obamacare 5-4 The court determened that the individual mandate is essentially a tax on individuals wealthy enough to afford health insurance but who choose not to purchase it.Since congress has the power to tax, the fine is to be considered a tax a... Read More
As part of the AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS add-on, the articles for Quarter 2 of 2012 are now available.Highlights from this issue include:
Coding Hernia Repairs
Ask the Editor
Resection of Bladder Tumor
Removal of a Fibrin Sheath under Fluoroscopic Guidance
Appropriate Codin... Read More
Find-A-Code has added a new calcualtor to help you determine the Medicare Redetermination Filing dates.According to section "310.2 - Time Limit for Filing a Request for Redetermination" of the PUB-100 manual 100-04 (chapter 29):
"A party must file a request for redetermination within 120 days... Read More
We've been pretty busy here at Find-A-Code updating many of the Medicare manuals (PUB-100 and Paper-Based), Medicare Factsheets, ICD-9/10 Addenda & Appendices and other PDF files.The following list identifies many of the pages that have been added, updated and in some cases moved or removed:Gene... Read More
As part of the CPT® Assistant Archives package, the archives for April 2012 are now available.
Highlights from this issue include:
Peripheral Vascular Changes
Coding Clarification: Administration/Monitoring of Oral Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Therapy
Coding Brief: Cranial Tong Application... Read More
We're pleased to announce the integration of a new feature into FindACode.com: Stedman's Medical Dictionary.This online version of the dictionary matches up definitions with terms taken directly from a code's description to give you the definitions you need, right away. You don't even need to leave... Read More
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