The SMRC is tasked with performing a claim review on a sample of facet joint injection claims from January 1, through December 31, The SMRC will conduct medical record reviews in accordance with applicable statutory, regulatory, and sub-regulatory guidance.
Below is a list of specific documentation requirements that will be included in each ADR to obtain the necessary documentation to perform the review.
Documentation requested has been made specific to assist the provider in collecting and submitting pertinent information to decrease provider burden. Current Projects. Reason for Review The SMRC is tasked with performing a claim review on a sample of facet joint injection claims from January 1, through December 31, Physician or Non-Physician Practitioner NPP order for date of service or intent to order Initial pre-procedural evaluation including, but not limited to history and physical including musculoskeletal and neurological assessment, complete pain history including pain scales, qualifying diagnosis, prior imaging studies and findings, treatment plan, documentation of other treatment methods that have been trialed and failed, and functional impairment.
Procedure Report to support services billed, including, but not limited to procedure details, medication administration record MAR , evidence of radiographic guidance fluoroscopy or computed tomography , and pre- and post-procedure evaluation. Documentation to support indications and criteria as specified in the local coverage determination LCD or coverage article. Any other documentation that supports medical necessity of the injection services.
If medical record documentation is submitted vis esMD; Beneficiary identification, date of service, and provider of service should be clearly identified on each page of the submitted documentation. Scope of Benefits. Payment to Providers of Services. Payment of Benefits. Procedure for payment of claims of providers of services. Excludes Routine Physicals. Exclusions from Coverage and Medicare as Secondary Payer. Medicare Integrity Program.
This service provides physician supervision of a patient involving 30 minutes or more providing specified services. The claim for CPO must not include any other services and is only billed after the end of the month in which CPO was provided. The date of service can be the last date of the month or the date in which at least 30 minutes of time is completed. The date of service for a patient beginning dialysis is the date of their first dialysis through the last date of the calendar month.
For continuing patients, the date of service is the first through the last date of the calendar month. For transient patients or less than a full month service, these can be billed on a per diem basis.
The date of service is the date of responsibility for the patient by the billing physician. TCM services are a day service provided when a patient is discharged from an appropriate facility and requires moderate or high-complexity medical decision making.
The date of service is the date the practitioner completes the required face-to-face service. Transitional Care Management Fact Sheet. Generally, the date of service is the date the specimen was collected. If the specimen is collected over a period that spans two calendar dates, then the date of service must be the date the collection ended.
There are several procedure codes applicable to this service. The G describes the initial demonstration use of the home INR monitoring and instructions for reporting given in a face-to-face setting with the patient. The date of service is the date of the face-to-face meeting.
The G describes the provision of test materials and equipment for home INR monitoring. The date of service is the date the items are provided to the patient. The G describes the physician review, interpretation, and patient management of the home INR testing. This service is payable only once every four weeks.
The date of service is the date of the fourth test interpretation. For , there is also code describing the physician interpretation and instructions. The appropriate date of service is the date of the review. There are many different procedure codes that represent cardiovascular monitoring services.
These can be identified as professional components, technical components, or a combination of the two. Some of these monitoring services may take place at a single point in time, others over 24 or 48 hours, or over a day period. The determination of the date of service is based on the description of the procedure code and the time listed.
If the service is a technical service, the date of service is the date the monitoring concludes based on the description of the service. For example, if the description of the procedure code includes 30 days of monitoring and a physician interpretation and report, then the date of service will be no earlier than the 30th day of monitoring and will be the date the physician completed the professional component of the service.
In these situations, the date of service that should be reported on the claim is the date of service on which the service based on CPT code description concluded. Documentation should reflect that the service began on one day and concluded on another day the date of service reported on the claim. If documentation is requested, medical records for both days should be submitted. All services considered to be part of the global package including follow up visits are considered to have occurred on the same day as the surgical service and are not submitted separately.
Surgeons who perform the surgery and then transfer post-operative care to another practitioner will submit their claims using the date of the surgery as the date of service along with Modifier If the practitioner receives the patient on a date other than the discharge date from an inpatient stay, Item 19 or the electronic equivalent will include the date care began.
Charges the practitioner may impose that are not related to the delivery are incurred on the date furnished. The date of service is the date the teaching physician either performed the service or the date they were with the resident during the critical or key aspects of the service. The most common example of services performed on a separate date is when the resident sees the patient late on the first date and the teaching physician sees them the following calendar date. A Scenario 4. Medicare Media.
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