For over a decade, the two-midnight rule has served as an important determinant of whether a hospital inpatient stay is reimbursable by Medicare, as well as a measure of protection for hospitals that treat patients over...more
Effective August 1, 2025, Anthem will implement a new claims-editing process that adjusts payments for Medicare Advantage (MA) claims based on an undisclosed, customized chargemaster table. The announcement identifies claims...more
Aetna recently announced that effective September 1, 2025, its Claim and Code Review Program (CCRP) will expand to include additional claim coding edits for all commercial, Medicare, and Student Health claims. While the...more