A new JAMA study shows that a new Medicare billing code may have benefited specialists more than the primary care physicians it was designed to help most.
A new study published in JAMA found that a new Medicare add-on billing code boosted pay significantly for specialists. The study analyzed Medicare claims data from 2024, the first year that the G22111 ...
The proposed new Medicare billing codes in the proposed Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for 2025 include three specific codes for digital mental health treatment (DMHT) relating to professional services ...
CMS has announced Medicare will accept four new K codes for billing suction pumps and accompanying surgical dressings, effective July 1. • K0744 – ABSORPTIVE WOUND DRESSING FOR USE WITH SUCTION PUMP, ...
A newly proposed amendment to the Senate healthcare reform bill would postpone eliminating Medicare consultation codes that is scheduled for Jan. 1, according to a release from a coalition of the AMA ...
In its comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the draft CY2025 Medicare physician fee schedule (PFS), the American Medical Association badgered CMS on its proposed 2.8% ...
A survey of approximately 5,500 physicians suggests that the elimination of consultation codes by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has negatively impacted physician efforts to improve ...