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IPPE and AWV Education on Demand Tutorials Available

Noridian has created on demand tutorials around Medicare Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE) and the Annual Wellness Visit (AWV). The presentations contains coverage criteria, eligible providers, components of the visit and frequency guidelines. https://med.noridianmedicare.com/web/jeb/education/tutorials in the left hand column, look for 'Preventative Services'

Claim Submission

Claim Submission https://med.noridianmedicare.com/web/jea/topics/claim-submission So in the world of risk adjustment we are interested in ICD-10 codes, well, we also need to understand the claims process.  If we make sure the diagnosis are properly documents but our claims do not make it to CMS and get accepted...our efforts can be stifled.  I am posting his web page from Noridian as a reference. Disclaimer: This guidance is to be used for an easy reference; the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM code books and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are the authoritative references for accurate and complete coding. This blog may contain references or links to statutes, regulations, or other policy materials. It is not intended to take the place of either the written law or regulations.  The information presented herein is for general informational purposes only and is accurate as of the date of publication.