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best biller:
Is there any upcoming news for year 2013 which billers and doctors are suppose to know?

Michele:
Right now I would say the changes in the mental health codes is the biggest change coming up.

best biller:
Thanks so much,
Is there anything coming up for internal medicine?

RichardP:
Google on:  cms + "coding changes" (copy and paste if you wish)

That search provides quite a few links, both general and for specialties.  Here are three of the general links.

http://www.acpinternist.org/archives/2012/11/coding.htm

http://www.hcpro.com/HIM-283402-3288/2013-IPPS-Final-Rule-Coding-HAC-CCMCC-and-MSDRG-changes.html

http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/MedHCPCSGenInfo/index.html

davidharvey:
Medicare Reimbursements Not Changing in 2013

Good news for doctors’ offices. The 26.5% cut in Medicare reimbursements to take effect January 1, 2013 has been averted as both the Senate and House voted to pass the “Fiscal Cliff” bill delaying Medicare cuts and adjustments to payments.

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