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The Top Trends of ACC.25

CardiacWire

Cardiac CTs Rise Its clear the cardiology industry is warming up to cardiac imaging as imaging OEMs released cheaper specialized cardiac CTs to meet growing demand as a result of encouraging reimbursement changes. Reimbursement is Key A common question asked at ACC.25 25 was How do I get reimbursed?

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Cardiologists Busted for Overbilling Nationwide

CardiacWire

Medicare Part B reimburses providers for radiopharmaceuticals based on self-reported acquisition costs, leaving billing up to the honor system. to resolve billing allegations for pre-TAVR evaluations that didnt meet requirements. Adding to a relentless trend of Medicare schemes, 16 cardiology practices agreed to pay more than $17.7M

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2023 STS Coding Workshop

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

The STS 2023 Coding Workshop: Best Practices for Cardiothoracic Surgery is a 2-day virtual event that will provide cardiothoracic surgery coders, surgeons, and all billing professionals with the latest coding and reimbursement updates affecting cardiothoracic surgical practices. ET – 4:15 p.m. ET – Welcome/Introductions 4:15 p.m.