Modernizing Medicine Gastroenterology has developed and will be implementing updates to our systems to help provide the tools you need to navigate the changing rules in relationship to the 2021 E/M changes effective January 1, 2021. In order to assist your practice in adjusting to these changes, Modernizing Medicine has made a number of important updates to our suggested coding function…
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When posting insurance payments with many patients, you can press Control and Enter on your keyboard to select the next patient, without having your hands leave the keyboard! This may help you move through an EOB faster.
Telehealth Encounters and 2020 MIPS eCQM Reporting Dear Valued Clients: CMS has released new guidance on telehealth encounters for eligible clinicians who submit MIPS data using eCQMs for the 2020 performance period. The telehealth guidance document is available on the eCQI Resource Center for Eligible Clinicians under the 2020 Reporting/Performance Year. CMS’s guidance on telehealth encounters includes an updated list of eCQMs…
ICD-10 Code Updates Take Effect on October 1, 2020 Please be advised that CMS has released the 2021 ICD-10 codes to be used for discharges and patient encounters occurring between October 1, 2020 and September 30, 2021. The 2021 updates to ICD-10 codes will take effect on Thursday, October 1, 2020. We plan for the updated ICD-10 Codes to be…
MIPS Targeted Review If you submitted MIPS data for the 2019 performance period, you can now review your performance feedback, including your MIPS final score and payment adjustment information, on the Quality Payment Program website. Your final score will dictate the payment adjustment you will receive in 2021, with a positive, negative, or neutral payment adjustment being applied to the amount…
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By default, the GI Discharge Instructions template includes the section “Provider Emergency Contact.” Ensure that the office phone number is configured for the endoscopist on the service note, and it will default on the discharge instructions. Now, if the patient, or their caretaker, have any questions or concerns after their procedure, they have the office phone number at their fingertips!
MHNET Behavioral Health is no longer processing claim or real-time transactions and we have deactivated these connections. Providers should review the patients 2020 Member Id card for correct Payer information.
Test Your QPP Website Access Test Your QPP Website Access The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has indicated that it plans to increase network security requirements applicable to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) website and related systems in the fall of 2020. As a result of this change, if your browser does not satisfy CMS’s minimum requirements, you…
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With multiple locations and providers in your practice, you can better track your financials with cost centers. Follow modmed® Gastroenterology’s best practices to get the most out of this feature.
Upcoming deadlines that could impact workflows If you are already running gGastro® v. 4.70, or a later version, then there is no action required on your part. We are reaching out to inform you of important deadlines that may require modifications to the configuration of your workstations and/or upgrading gGastro® to the latest version. Please take a moment to review…