View this email in your browser ACE Alert, July 20, 2021, Volume 30   Proposed 2022 Fee Schedule Released This is the time of year that CMS releases its plans for the coming year and asks for comments.  While there are no great surprises, there are a few things we would like to point out: 2022

View this email in your browser ACE Alert, July 14th, 2021, Volume 29   MODIFIER 33: WHAT’S CHANGED?   Medicare released an update on July 1st, 2021, that lead to several discussions on our team!   First, let’s go over the code descriptions for 00811 and 00812. 00812:  Anesthesia for lower intestinal endoscopy procedures, endoscope introduced

View this email in your browser ACE Alert, July 7th, 2021, Volume 28   YOUR FEEDBACK IS IMPORTANT: ASA ANNUAL COMMERCIAL FEE SURVEY DUE JULY 9   ASA needs your input!  Please complete the survey as managed care negotiations are going to be so important in the coming months. Deadline is July 9th.    CLICK FOR

View this email in your browser ACE Alert, June 30, 2021, Volume 27 A FOCUSED SERVICE THAT HAS A LOT OF BENEFITS! Did you miss last week’s ACE Code & Chat? Our team shared their insights into how you can make sure you get the most out of your Managed Care Contracts.  All managed care contracts

View this email in your browser ACE Alert, June 23, 2021, Volume 26 Education is Key!    Book an ACE expert to speak to your group or organization.  ACE team members have spoken at numerous events for medical groups, healthcare organizations, university-sponsored and private events on many topics such as coding, compliance, and the future of

View this email in your browser ACE Alert, Jun 16, 2021, Volume 25 Managed Care Contracts Evolution By Devona Slater Managed care is the way healthcare is bought and sold. It always has been and always will be about cost containment.  We are now feeling the pressure of having limited resources in healthcare, and we don’t