tci Part B Insider - 2010 Issue 5

PHYSICIAN NOTES: CMS Spells Out How You Should Calculate Medicare Payment Amounts

Plus: Unless you have a formal waiver in place, it's time to stop using the DR condition code and CR modifier on your H1N1 claims. Conversion factor calculations can be difficult enough during a normal year -- but in 2010, with the conversion factor changing back and forth, it can be downright frustrating. A new Medicare document aims to quell those frustrations with a new educational tool. CMS is offering a revised Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Fact Sheet, which includes information on how to determine your Medicare payments, how to translate the Fee Schedule payment rates, what the GPCI...

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