In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, patients move between providers more than ever. One day it’s a primary care visit, the next it’s lab work, followed by a specialist consultation or telehealth check-in. How do we ensure that every provider has access to the right information, at the right time, to give the best care?
Rules for Using Critical Care CPT Codes 99291 and 99292 Effectively
Accurate coding for critical care services (CPT 99291 and 99292) is vital for revenue integrity, but strict time documentation, pediatric nuances, and payer rules lead to costly errors. Drawing on first-hand insights from the Cures medical billing team, this guide clarifies how to code ethically, avoid audits, and maximize reimbursements.
Medicare’s 8 Minute Therapy Rule – Avoid Denials & Improve Revenue
Medicare’s 8-Minute Rule is a billing formula used for PT, OT, and Speech Therapy to convert treatment time into reimbursable units. It ensures clinics bill accurately for timed services (like therapeutic exercises) while preventing overcharging.
