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Happy Doctor’s Day from Welter Healthcare Partners

Welter Healthcare Partners acknowledges the contributions of physicians to the overall health and well being of our communities. We would like to wish all physicians and specialists a very Happy Doctor's Day, 2019. nnWe value your service and...

Work Smarter, Not Harder: 10 Ways to Be More Effective at Work

Being productive in the workplace often means finding a balance between all the tasks we have to accomplish. However, this does not necessarily mean getting things done quickly or working longer hours. You can optimize the time you spend at work by following simple...

Code Spotlight — Remote Patient Monitoring Services

Just another piece in the telehealth puzzle, Remote Patient Monitoring, or RPM, is adding to the patient/provider relationship. New CPT codes 99453, 99454, and 99457 allow for reimbursement of services providers can utilize to manage and coordinate care at home. Best...

CMS wants Input on Selling Health Insurance Across State Lines

The Trump administration says offering health insurance across state lines will enhance competition and lower premiums, but states may raise objections if their regulatory authority is challenged.nnKey Takeawaysnn CMS has issued a request for information about selling...

Surgical Case Coding: Lumber Spine Repair with Re-Exploration

As most medical practices are aware, not all cases are easy to navigate using the latest medical standards. The information below highlights a complicated surgical case along with the correct CPT and ICD-10 codes. Do you have a complicated surgery case need help with...

Revision to UnitedHealthcare Consultation Services Policy

Welter Healthcare Partners would like to notify our clients of recent changes in the UnitedHealthcare Consultation Services Policy. For specialist providers, this is a huge cut in reimbursement! Read below for more information and contact Welter Healthcare Partners to...

Home Visit Medical Necessity Updates

2019 has begun a long process to eliminate redundant paperwork for providers and giving greater importance to patient interaction. One of the first changes to this multi-year program is the elimination of some home visit documentation requirements.nnE/M visits in the...

High Risk Security Notification from Welter Healthcare Partners

Welter Healthcare Partners received a High Risk Security Notification that we would like our clients to be aware of. Criminals are calling Doctors and Doctor’s offices impersonating DEA Officials/Agents pressuring and threatening practices to put the provider on the...

The New Power of Collaboration

TED Talks-Searching for knowledge across disciplines-The new power of collaborationnHoward Rheingold talks about the coming world of collaboration, participatory media and collective action -- and how Wikipedia is really an outgrowth of our natural human instinct to...

Financial Woes Threaten Closures For 1-in-5 Rural Hospitals

Rural hospitals are suffering and it is scary to those of small communities who rely on them for health care. Studies show that they are closing at a rapid rate because they just don't have the funds. Read more below on these closings and how people are coming up with...

Code Spotlight — Inter-Professional Telehealth Consultations

Welter Healthcare Partners is excited to present our new Code Spotlight! Each month, Welter Healthcare Partners will spotlight a unique CPT or ICD-10 code to profile and discuss practice applications of the code, as well as pertinent guideline reminders. Today, we...