Medicare annual wellness visits now paid; billing for meningococcal disease vaccine; coding for Medicare Advantage plansRenee StantzAdvanstar Communications Inc
The Aetna Medicare payment card will be offered to more plans and states, allowing qualifying members to receive a quarterly allowance to go toward out-of-pocket expenses for in-network care and select over-the-counter wellness items. Aetna Medicare Advantage members will also b...
CMS also proposes coding and payment for SDOH risk assessments to account for the time and resources practitioners spend on these assessments that may impact patient care. The Proposed Rule recommends making the SDOH assessment optional in a patient's annual wellness visit. ...