In an effort to lower costs and experiment with different incentives and systems, CMS created several programs to promote coordination […]
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Medicare Preventive Services: A Vital Component of Chronic Care Management (99490)
In June, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released their 1999-2014 statistics on Cancer Incidence and Mortality. Once […]
An Updated Care Pathway for Nephrology Chronic Care Management
There is good news for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) this week. A study published in the American Journal of Physiology reports […]
New Code G0511 Helps Expand Chronic Care Management at FQHCs
As QPP and MIPS become the standard for the majority of Medicare providers, expansion of programs into Federally Qualified Health […]
CPT G0511 – Chronic Care Management for FQHCs
Beginning January 1, 2018, FQHCs will be required to bill CPT G0511 for services previously billed as CPT 99490 or […]
BPCI Advanced: A New Voluntary Bundled Payment Model
CMS announced earlier this month that they are launching a new voluntary bundled payment model which they have named, “Bundled […]
Fall Risk Evaluation an essential part of Chronic Care Management (CCM)
Chronic Care Management using CPT code 99490, can be used for preliminary fall risk evaluation of patients for providers, helping […]
CMS Supports Care Coordination Beyond Chronic Care Management
The advent of CPT 99490 on January 1, 2015 by no means marks the end of CMS’s dedication to care […]
Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of 99490 Leaves Much To Be Desired But Future Outlook Is Improving
Chronic Care Management (CCM) is a no-brainer for physicians looking to improve quality of care for traditional Medicare patients, but […]
Using Care Pathways to Improve Cardiovascular Health With 99490
Part of the standard Chronic Care Management process (CCM) is to develop an evidence-based care plan (or in the case […]
