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...
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Medicare Advantage Industry Sees Slower Growth for 2019
Enrollment in medical plans before the start of the new year is something that is on everyone's mind to ensure continuity of medical care. However, the article below reveals that enrollment in Medicare Advantage is slower than in previous years. nnMedicare Advantage...
Designing The Consumer-Centered Telehealth & eVisit Experience
Telehealth:n2019 is here and technology is continually getting better. People are able to connect quicker and better than ever, so why not with their physicians?nnTelehealth, unlike telemedicine, incorporates a broader scope of health care services remotely as well as...
Colorado Governor Joins Other Democrats in Targeting Healthcare Costs
Rural and mountain communities in Colorado have some of the highest insurance premiums in the country. Observers expect that lowering healthcare costs and making healthcare affordable will take place at the state level.nnWith voters clamoring for more affordable...
Success is a Continuous Journey
Featured on ted.com, Richard St. John shares his life story and how he rose to success...nnIn his typically candid style, Richard St. John reminds us that success is not a one-way street, but a constant journey. He uses the story of his business' rise and fall to...
Telemedicine… And Why It Is Popular
Telemedicine refers to remote clinical services that utilize electronic communications and software to facilitate health care without an in-person visit. Telemedicine technology can be used for a number of different services include medication management, management...
Code Spotlight — Communication Technology
Exciting new opportunities have emerged for virtual check-in services. CMS is now stating there are coverage and reimbursement opportunities for providers that render, document, and bill for the virtual check-in services. There are some specific communication...
AMA, CMS and Manatt Health Release Study of Colorado’s Efforts to Reverse Opioid Epidemic
Spotlight analysis finds progress made on numerous fronts, recommends next steps for policymakers, insurers and physiciansnnThe American Medical Association (AMA), Colorado Medical Society (CMS) and Manatt Health released a report today that shows Colorado has...
Laparoscopy GI Case Coding
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...
Learn How Our Team of Certified Risk Adjustment Coders Can Help You
Welter Healthcare Partners, Inc. is one of a select number of organizations in the country which provides Corporate Integrity Agreement (CIA) reviews and is designated as an Independent Review Organization (IRO) on behalf of the Office of Inspector General (OIG).nn...
2019 CPT Changes
Written By: Toni Elhoms, CCS, CRC, CPC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS TrainernDirector of Coding/Compliance nnIt’s that time of the year again! The new 2019 CPT code changes took effect January 1st. Understanding the myriad of upcoming changes is crucial to obtaining...
Happy Holidays From All of Us at Welter Healthcare Partners
MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEARn——————nnThe team at Welter Healthcare Partners has been celebrating this joyous season and would like to send our greatest wishes to you this holiday season. We hope you enjoy the joy and cheer that Christmas brings and that you...