Complete Guide to Medicare Coverage Issues

by Ingenix

Complete Guide to Medicare Coverage Issues
  • Item#: 1084 and 3036
  • Format: Updateable Binder or CD-ROM
  • ISBN#: N/A
  • AAPC CEU Credit(s): Up to 5
  • Availability: In Stock
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Product Notes: Updates in Mar, July, Nov.

Easy-to-use Guide for National Medicare Coverage Questions

Buy Now $299.95 3036 978-1-60151-237-6 Comp. Guide to Medicare Coverage Issues Binder
Buy Now $299.95 1084 978-1-60151-238-3 Comp. Guide to Medicare Coverage Issues eBook (CD-ROM)

Easy-to-use and well-organized, the Complete Guide to Medicare Coverage Issues makes it easy for facilities and physicians to determine the coverage status of a service under national Medicare guidelines and to improve management of denials. This updateable resource follows a simple layout to guide you through the extensive changes Medicare has made to its coverage manual and process for communicating coverage issues.

  • eBook Exclusive — Table of Contents instantly links the user to any chapter.
  • eBook Exclusive — PDF features allow the user to move back and forth between views quickly.
  • Ingenix Edge — Icons highlight status of National Coverage Decision (NCD) Policies. Know the coverage status of each item or procedure and minimize denials.
  • Ingenix Edge — Fully indexed and organized with crosswalks between the new Internet-only manuals (IOMs) and the old print manuals. Quickly and easily locate the item or service you are looking for with both crosswalks from new to old manuals and an alphabetic index.
  • Easily identify coverage issues by CPT® or HCPCS Level II code. Crosswalk of CPT® codes and HCPCS codes assigned to national issues.
  • National laboratory policies. Keep up with changes to these policies and avoid denials due to inappropriate procedure-to-diagnosis coding by quickly determining the ICD-9-CM codes that meet the medical necessity criteria for specific laboratory services.
  • Pending national decisions. Proactively manage national coverage issues that affect Part B and Part A services by more effectively tracking pending national decisions with one resource.
  • Regular updates. Save time and minimize billing errors by staying up-to-date on all new national Medicare coverage policies and revisions to existing policies.
  • Coverage alert newsletter. Newsletter includes a synopsis of the changes that have taken place with each update so you can see changes at a glance.

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