Insurance companies continue to innovate. On Oct. 1, Cigna will roll out a policy that tracks how physicians bill. It will ...

Here are five notable developments from Cigna over the last month: 1. The Cigna Group has named Eva Borden as chief product officer for its commercial insurance business. Ms. Borden, who joined Cigna ...

A national rise in high-level coding reflects both increasing patient complexity and systemic financial pressures for PT ...

1. Keep abreast of coding updates. The American Medical Association rolls out a number of changes to its Current Procedural Terminology code set each year. Changes in 2014, according to Becker’s ASC ...

Established Outpatient: CPT Code 99212 Physician Time: 10 minutes 0.06 Established Outpatient: CPT Code 99213 Physician Time: 15 minutes 1.41 Established Outpatient: CPT Code 99214 Physician Time: 25 ...

Medicare billing fraud remains a high priority for the Office of the Inspector General and the Department of Justice. CMS requires Medicare Administrative Contractors to conduct a wide range of ...