Coding
All practices and facilities will have to adopt the ICD-10 code set by October 1, 2014. There is time to meet that deadline, even if you have not yet begun your transition planning. ACP has many resources for understanding, training for, and implementing ICD-10.
- Medically Unlikely and Correct Coding Initiative Edits
- 2013 Changes in Application of Medically Unlikely Edits
- Coding 101 - Web-Based Coding Curriculum
Coding 101 is an eight module web-based curriculum designed for internal medicine residents and other clinical learners including established internists in need of review, other medical specialties, and practice personnel who need to understand coding. - Transitional Care Management (TCM) Codes
- Coding and Billing for Internists' Services: Challenges and Opportunities
- Current ACP Position on CMS Decision to Cease Recognition of CPT Consultation Service Codes for Payment Purposes
- Making Sense of CMS's new policy on consultation billing
- Aetna and United Healthcare Policies Regarding Coding Consultations
Tools and Forms
Medicare Web Based Education Tools
CMS has made available free Web-based Training (WBT) Courses that allow physicians to view and enroll online.
Advocacy
- Report insurer problems using the Health Plan Complaint Form
- Where We Stand: Medicare Issues and Health Plan Insurance Regulations
Frequently Asked Questions
Review billing and coding issues that are important to internists.
Multimedia Learning Resources
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