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Vaping and E-cigarette use by young adults has grown over the past few years. While many are ignoring the effects of using these products, the CDC and CMS have released addendums regarding these products after the World Health Organization confirmed the side effects of vapes and e-cigarettes. Read below for more on these important updates…
DetailsAnthem and Cigna have released updates regarding the reimbursement updates and changes. These changes will go into effect in March 2020. For more information on the updates and the changes that may affect you, read below! Anthem sent out a Notice of Material Change (NOMC), dated December 1st, 2019. This is notice of Anthem changing…
DetailsLast week, we briefly described the X modifier series and when to substitute these new modifiers. Below are a few scenarios from the NCCI policy manual you can refer to when using these modifiers.* The CCI bundle involving column 1 code 45385 (Flexible colonoscopy with removal of tumor[s], polyp[s], or lesion[s] by snare technique) and…
DetailsRT Welter is sharing the new 2020 CPT coding updates! Below you will find the new CPT codes that took effect on January 1st. Read below for more on these updates. Please note that this article is not an all-inclusive list of the updates. Be sure to review the CPT 2020 book for the complete…
DetailsIt has been several years since CMS released the X modifier series, are you using these correctly or not at all? In an end of year survey, published in Part B News, 78% of respondents said they had reported an X modifier in 2019. The creation of the X modifier series is to report with…
DetailsRT Welter and Associates is proud to have earned URAC accreditation for Credentials Verification Organization (CVO)! The designation demonstrates RT Welter is dedicated to quality and safety, and that we strive for continual improvement of the services we offer! Our URAC-accredited CVO meets the strict quality credentialing standards URAC’s other accreditation programs, ensuring healthcare organizations…
DetailsThe new year is a time for change, and many look at it as a time of reform. So as you make those resolutions to get back to the gym just remember that as we all get older, our bodies take longer to heal. Happy 2020! X50.0XX- Overexertion from strenuous movement or load [lifting heavy…
DetailsRT Welter would like to wish you a Happy New Year! As 2019 comes to a close, we are thrilled to see what 2020 has to offer. The past year has been a tremendous success, with the celebration of our 25th Anniversary and having fantastic clients to work with. We wish you a happy, healthy…
DetailsThe RT Welter Family would like to wish you a Happy Holidays! As we spend time with family and friends, we would like to say thank you to our awesome clients and those who support and appreciate the work that we do. In observance of the holiday, RT Welter will be closed on December 25th…
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