The net collection rate is the percentage of collectible funds actually collected (i.e., after contract write-offs, etc.) and anything under 95% net collection rate is … Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). Are you looking for a strategy to help increase your Read more…
Is your acupuncture practice experiencing high numbers of rejected insurance claims? Making sure you are billing and coding accurately not only impacts your financial future, but also… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). Is your acupuncture practice experiencing high numbers of rejected Read more…
Are rejected insurance claims having an impact on your acupuncture practice’s financial future? Most acupuncture practices focus on gross collection rate (total charges before adjustments); however, the net collection rate is a… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). Are rejected insurance claims Read more…
Every October 1st brings additions and deletions to the ICD10 codes and although these are 2022 codes the effective date is October 1, 2021. There are now 72,748 ICD10 diagnosis codes, and this year… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). Every October Read more…
Similar to the vaccine mandates under the VA which did not include acupuncture offices or community providers, the newest Federal mandate announced by President Biden on September 10, 2021… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). Similar to the vaccine mandates under the Read more…
Successful acupuncture practices use a variety of treatments and modalities to help their patients. These treatments and modalities help strengthen, relax, and heal muscles. 4 Musculoskeletal Therapeutic Injection CPT Codes include… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). The success of your acupuncture Read more…
Is there a limit to the amount of sets an Acupuncturist can bill for? The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codebook states there is no limit to the Acupuncture sets utilized; however, you must… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). What is an Read more…
Are you aware of the H.R. 4803, The Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act? On July 29, 2021, Representative Judy Chu (D-California) introduced H.R. 4803, the Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act, which would authorize the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by Read more…
On January 21, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced their decision to cover acupuncture for… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). On January 21, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced their decision to cover Read more…
Are you aware there are different CPT codes for new patients vs established patients? Acupuncture CPT codes used for evaluation and management coding for a new patient … Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by American Acupuncture Council Network (AAC). Are you aware there are different CPT codes Read more…