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Use and cost of skin biopsy procedures in the Medicare Part B fee-for-service population, 2017 to 2020
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Increasing emergency department utilization of brain imaging in patients with primary brain cancer
To study changing emergency department (ED) brain imaging utilization in patients with primary brain cancers.
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In comparison with other abdominal imaging modalities, which radiologists interpret abdominal MRI?
To assess subspecialty mix and case volumes of general and abdominal subspecialty radiologists interpreting abdominal MRI.
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Emergency department imaging superusers
To identify and characterize the most frequent users of emergency department (ED) imaging.
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Variability in billing practices for whole-body magnetic resonance imaging
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From imaging to reimbursement: what the pediatric radiologist needs to know about health care payers, documentation, coding and billing
Medical coding and billing processes in the United States are complex, cumbersome and poorly understood by radiologists. Despite the direct implications of radiology documentation on reimbursement, trainees an...
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Documentation, coding, and billing: what abdominal radiologists need to know
This article reviews basic concepts of report documentation for abdominal imaging examinations, focusing on practical elements for ensuring appropriate physician reimbursement. Nuances of abdominal radiography...
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Abdominal imaging ordering patterns by referring provider specialty
Prior work has demonstrated marked growth in the volume of abdominal imaging performed by radiologists. However, decisions to pursue imaging are largely driven by referring providers. In this study, we take th...
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Reassessing medicare trends in diagnostic CT colonography after achieving CPT code category I status
Compare national trends in utilization and coverage of diagnostic (non-screening) computed tomography colonography (CTC) in the Medicare population before and after achieving Current Procedural Terminology® (CPT...
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The role of the radiologist in new payment systems
Many economists and policy makers believe that United States healthcare costs are rising at an unsustainable rate. In response, newer payment systems such as bundled payments, accountable care organizations, ...
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From Volume to Outcomes: The Evolution of Pay for Performance in Medical Imaging
Although long ago established as the basis for physician remuneration in the United States, fee for service reimbursement systems are increasingly challenged by payers and consumers alike. As various stakehold...