by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI Throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the AMA has released many COVID-19 related…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI Early in the Coronavirus pandemic, telehealth restrictions were significantly relaxed by federal and most major commercial payers.  This enabled more…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI Starting January 27, 2020, in response to the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, the Department of…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare fraud, waste and abuse (FWA) was already a…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI UPDATE: FDA Grants EUA for Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine On February 27, 2021, the FDA…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI The FDA has authorized these first two COVID-19 vaccines (produced by Pfizer and Moderna)…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI AMA has released a series of new, unique CPT Category I codes for use in reporting…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI CMS is adjusting its payment policy for COVID-19 laboratory tests starting in Jan 1,…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI Over 490 new ICD-10-CM code changes were announced by the CDC on July 1,…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI The American Dental Association® (ADA) will add 28 new CDT codes effective January 1, 2021,…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI The American Dental Association® (ADA) will add 28 new CDT codes effective January 1, 2021,…

by Steve Nesnidal, MD, CPC, AHFI In response to the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, a new ICD-10-CM code was moved up…