Diagnosis Code Denials

03/20/2019Diagnosis Code Denials We have been hearing from membership that claims are being rejected for invalid diagnosis codes.  The doctors double check and the codes are in fact current, valid ICD-10 codes.  In all cases I have seen so far, the issue has...

2019 Medicare Fee Schedule

11/28/20182019 Medicare Fee Schedule The 2019 Medicare Part B fee schedule and deductible have been released.   Standard Premium: $135.50 a month  (what the Medicare beneficiary pays/month) Deductible: $185.00 a year (up from $183 last year)...

SEHBP Plan Reforms

09/18/2018SEHBP Plan Reforms esterday, following an agreement between Gov. Murphy and the New Jersey Education Association, the School Employee Health Benefits Program’s (SEHBP) Plan Design Committee passed several resolutions enacting reforms to reduce costs under...

Updated Disclosure Form

09/05/2018Updated Disclosure Form As previously reported, the Out-of-Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act requires a disclosure form to be signed by patients beginning August 29, 2018.  We have updated our interim...

New OON Law Disclosure Form!

08/10/2018New OON Law Disclosure Form! As you are aware, on June 1, 2018, Governor Murphy signed into law the Out-of-Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act.  The main components of the bill were designed to protect...