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Guidance for Coding and Billing Dates of Service

CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS)

CMS recently published a Medicare Learning Network article regarding guidance to physicians and non-physician practitioners to identify the correct date of service, for billing professional claims. 

This guidance references the following services:

  • Radiology Services

  • Surgical and Anatomical Pathology

  • Care Plan Oversight (CPO)

  • Home Health Certification and Recertification

  • Physician End-Stage Renal Disease Services

  • Transitional Care Management (TCM)

  • Clinical Lab Services

  • Home Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) Monitoring

  • Cardiovascular Monitoring Services

  • Diagnostic Psychological and Neuropsychological Tests

  • Surgical Services

  • Maternity Benefits

  • Services which transpire over to another calendar date

To download the entire article, please click here.

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