by ANJC Staff | Dec 1, 2020 | ANJC News, Health Insurance Carriers, Industry News, Insurance News, Uncategorized
If you recall, in early 2019 Aetna began blanketly denying codes with the -25 and -59 modifiers. After the ANJC took the matter to Aetna and the NJ Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI), Aetna ceased the practice and reprocessed effected fully-funded...
by ANJC Staff | Nov 10, 2020 | ANJC News, Industry News, Insurance News
HELP AVERT MEDICARE FEE SCHEDULE CUTS!We had previously asked you to support the ACA’s effort to stop the cuts to Medicare reimbursement for chiropractic by contacting your legislator to support bill H.R.8505. New legislation, H.R.8702, the Holding Providers Harmless...
by ANJC Staff | Oct 28, 2020 | ANJC News, Industry News, Insurance News
Aetna’s pre-authorization vendor for in-network fully-funded insurance plans is making a change to their process. Effective Nov. 9, 2020 they will authorize care based on a total number of units per authorization period rather than by specific...
by ANJC Staff | Oct 23, 2020 | ANJC News, Covid-19, Industry News, Insurance News
In September, the AMA released a new CPT code, 99072, created to address additional expenses incurred by providers as a result of additional safety measures and cleaning supplies needed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The formal definition of CPT 99072 is Additional...
by ANJC Staff | Sep 30, 2020 | ANJC News, Insurance News
Each year on October 1st there are updates to the ICD-10 diagnosis code set implemented. Each year we advise you of any code additions or changes that affect chiropractic. Please note the codes below that are deleted and begin using their replacement codes as of...
by ANJC Staff | Jun 30, 2020 | ANJC News, Insurance News
Today the NJ Assembly passed bill S2273 by a vote of 73-0. Amendments were made in the Assembly and the Senate concurred with the changes to the bill. Key points of the bill and amendments to S2273: The bill places the same caps on OON physical...
