UHC Community Plan had inappropriate applications of coding conventions in their Age & Gender to Diagnosis & Procedure Code Policy, Policy Number 2016R0086E. PMI became aware that diagnosis codes containing the words infant in their description were identified as only … Continued
PMI Vice President, Becky Price, attended the 2016 Medical Billing Executive Conference in beautiful Kohala Coast, Hawaii. Each year, industry leaders gather to discuss the challenges, issues, and new opportunities in their regions. For PMI, this event is a great … Continued
On June 16th and 17th, 2016, Dave Nicholson, President and CEO of Baltimore-based revenue cycle management company, PMI (Professional Management, Inc.) will be traveling with a team from HBMA (Healthcare Billing and Management Association) for their 10th annual advocacy … Continued
When Linda was asked what has kept her at PMI for the past four decades, she responded “The people at PMI are like my second family. Some of us have literally grown up together here. We have shared successes … Continued
On February 16, 2016, Dave Nicholson, CHBME, President and CEO of Baltimore-based medical billing and practice management company Professional Management, Inc., testified on behalf of the Healthcare Billing and Management Association (HBMA). Nicholson is a member of the HBMA Government … Continued
CMS is extending the 2014 Informal Review period. Individual eligible professionals (EPs), Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC) practice sites, PQRS group practices, and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) that believe they have been incorrectly assessed the 2016 PQRS negative payment adjustment now … Continued
CMS has published its annual Physician Fee Schedule for 2016. Here is the link to the fact sheet on the new PFS for 2016 . Access the Full Rule in the Federal Register. And finally, from Page 1250 of the PFS, here a … Continued
CMS announces a limited time-frame, September 9th –November 9, 2015, to request an informal review by providers subject to the 2016 PQRS negative payment adjustment. Read the full release here. . . . . . . . . . . … Continued
Washington, DC – July 23, 2015 – Dave Nicholson, President and CEO of Baltimore-based medical billing and practice management company Professional Management, Inc., testified on behalf of HBMA in a hearing conducted by The National Committee on Vital and Health … Continued