Bottom Line The ASHA Leader Online

A continuing series on reimbursement and financing questions, problems, and tips.

2009

November 24, 2009
Improving Health Plan Payment Rates

September 1, 2009
Privacy Act Basics for Private Practitioners

May 26, 2009
The CMS-1500 Claim Form

March 3, 2009
Tinnitus Evaluation and Intervention

January 20, 2009
Billing for Co-treatment

2008

November 25, 2008
Coding and Reimbursement for Auditory Rehabilitation

November 4, 2008
Understanding the "Stark" Law: Medicare and Medicaid Restrict Physician Self-Referral

October 14, 2008
Coding Audiologic Assessments

September 23, 2008
Billing and Coding Medicare Services

September 2, 2008
Private Practice and HIPAA

August 12, 2008
How to Win Private Plan Appeals

July 15, 2008
Can ASHA Members Use E/M Codes?

May 6, 2008
Auditory Implants: Coding and Reimbursement Issues

April 15, 2008
ICD-9-CM and Pediatric Issues

March 4, 2008
E-Stim Coverage Not Universal

February 12, 2008
New Codes for Services by Phone

2007

November 27, 2007
Billing Procedures for Code Pairs

June 19, 2007
STAR and MICS Networks Work for You

May 29, 2007
Speech-Language Pathology Coding Q&A

March 27, 2007
National Provider Identifiers Coming in May

February 13, 2007
CMS Issues Changes to 2007 Medicare Therapy Cap Exceptions Process

2006

May 23, 2006
Medicare Covers Cognitive Therapy

May 2, 2006
Medical Necessity and Medicaid

March 21, 2006
Coding Auditory and Aural Rehabilitation Procedures

February 7, 2006
New and Revised CPT Codes for 2006

2005

December 27, 2005
Medicare CCI Edits Extended to All Providers

October 18, 2005
Apply for Your National Provider Identification

September 6, 2005
It's About Time

July 12, 2005
Medicare Manual Revisions Will Affect Clinicians

June 14, 2005
Skilled Nursing Facilities: Billing for Medicare Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Services

May 3, 2005
ASHA Launches Web Pages for Consumers and Payers

February 8, 2005
The Devil's in the Details: Diagnosis Coding in the Age of HIPAA

2004

October 5, 2004
Audiology Codes for Tinnitus

June 8, 2004
HCPCS Level II Codes

April 13, 2004
Improving Coverage and Reimbursement Rates

March 30, 2004
Audiology Reimbursement for Auditory Processing Disorder

2003

November 18, 2003
Establishing a Reimbursement Compliant Program

September 23, 2003
Medicaid School-Based Services

May 27, 2003
CPT Coding for AAC/SGDs

April 01, 2003
New Coding Options for Diagnostic Analysis of Cochlear Implants

March 04, 2003
Documentation for Private Health Plans

February 04, 2003
Tinnitus Intervention

2002 & 2001

December 03, 2002
The Importance of Documenting What You Do

September 24, 2002
Assigning CPT Modifiers

July 23, 2002
Payment for Voice Evaluation and Treatment

June 25, 2002
Health Benefits for Federal Employees

May 14, 2002
Coding Options for Central Auditory Processing

January 22, 2002
Getting Health Plans to Pay for Pediatric Verbal Apraxia

July 24, 2001
Is There a 15-Minute Billing Code in Our Future?


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