Medicare Finalizes 2013 Physician Fee Schedule Family physicians will receive up to a 7% boost in Medicare payments in 2013, and other primary care providers will receive 3% to 5% more, under the 2013 final rule announced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). November 2, 2012 Medicare, News, Payment 2013 Physician Fee Schedule, Medicare reimbursements 0 0 Comment Read More »
Getting Used to Electronic Health Record From personal experience... transitioning to a paperless practice/EHR implementation at an Internist's office. November 2, 2012 EHR, SFMS Member EMR, EHR, Toni Brayer 0 0 Comment Read More »
11/29: Complimentary Webinar on Cultural Competency Join SFMS/CMA for our complimentary webinar on ethnic physicians and cultural competency. October 29, 2012 Educational Event, SFMS Member Events CMA webinar, cultural competency 0 0 Comment Read More »
Should You Sign the New Blue Shield Agreement? SFMS/CMA has prepared answers to the most common questions received from physicians about the new Blue Shield provider contracts. October 29, 2012 Payment, Physician Resource Blue Shield Provider Agreement, Blue Shield, managed care 0 0 Comment Read More »
Recovery Audit Contractor Overpayments: Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and E/M Services CMA has recently learned that RAC contractor Health Data Institute (HDI) is currently assessing overpayments for evaluation and management services billed without a modifier -25 on the same day as a diagnostic pulmonary study. Affected claims have dates of service of 2009 or 2010. October 24, 2012 News, Payment Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing, RAC overpayment 0 0 Comment Read More »
