Stay current to keep incentive payments flowing.
By Barbara J. Cobuzzi, MBA, CPC, CENTC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CPC-I, CHCC, and John Verhovshek, MA, CPC
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) electronic prescription drug program continues to evolve since its inception in 2008. For 2010, providers still can receive incentive payments for successful e-prescribing (also known as eRx). Three numerator G codes used in 2009 are eliminated, a new numerator G code is available, and denominator codes are expanded to include a greater number of services. Read more »