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Medically Unlikely Edits limiting acupuncture to 3 sets per visit on some plans

United Health Care and CIGNA have begun using Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE) to limit acupuncture to 3 sets per visit regardless of manual or electrical. n this policy,  CMS Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)  it indicates “In accordance with the code Read more…

By Sam Collins, 7 months ago
Digital Coding

COVID-19 Forms and Protocols

AcuCode subscribers there are now multiple COVID related forms available in the document library. This includes a comprehensive informed consent for patients to sign as well as a detailed office safety procedures and protocols. Stay informed and assure you are Read more…

By Sam Collins, 7 months7 months ago
Digital Coding

AcuCode updates to Insurance Coverage Policies

There have been updates in the AcuCode Document Library. Updated coverage guidelines for Aetna, CIGNA, Evicore, and Health Partners for 2020. Note these documents provide the specific diagnoses codes that are reimbursed for acupuncture related services. You should review your Read more…

By Sam Collins, 8 months ago
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Telemedicine Update for California Workers’ Compensation

Telemedicine Update for California Workers’ Compensation California workers’ compensation will pay for telemedicine visits. Providers should bill with an office visit code 99211 to 99215 with modifier 95. However, the place of service for California workers’ compensation claims would remain Read more…

By Sam Collins, 10 months10 months ago
Digital Coding

CIGNA Policy for Virtual Care Telemedicine

CIGNA Virtual Care Guidelines In an effort to remove barriers for our customers to access timely and safe care, while ensuring that providers can continue to deliver necessary services in necessary settings, Cigna will allow providers to bill a standard Read more…

By Sam Collins, 10 months ago
Digital Coding

Anthem Policy for Telemedicine

There is confusion relating to the ability to use and be reimbursed for telemedicine as some have interpreted improperly the payment policy for Anthem related to chiropractic and other licensed providers. For telephonic only there is exclusion of payment to Read more…

By American Acupuncture Council, 10 months ago
Digital Coding

On-Line Digital Evaluation & Management Services: Updated information on Telemedicine

Providers who have patients that cannot make appointments due to need for isolation, quarantine, or social distancing may still need your management and when done as an online evaluation or phone call there are three code sets that may fit Read more…

By American Acupuncture Council, 10 months10 months ago
Digital Coding

Definition of Health care Operations that can stay open

Definition of Health care Operations that can stay open: Health care operations include hospitals, clinics, dentists, pharmacies, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies; other health care facilities, health care suppliers, home health care services providers, mental health providers, public health, or any Read more…

By American Acupuncture Council, 10 months ago
Digital Coding

10 things to do while your office is open during COVID-19

Take temperatures of all incoming patients [ and staff if possible ] each day; Anyone who has a high temperature and or shows signs of the potential virus are recommended to self-quarantine and get tested; Federal and state authorities are Read more…

By American Acupuncture Council, 10 months ago
Digital Coding

On-Line Digital Evaluation & Management Services (New 2020)

Updated 3-19-2020 On-Line Digital Evaluation & Management Services (New 2020) Providers who have patients that cannot make appointments due to need for isolation, quarantine, or social distancing may still need your management and when done as an online evaluation or Read more…

By American Acupuncture Council, 10 months10 months ago

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