Related Links

ICD, CPT and UPIN Lookup

ICD-9 Code Lookup - Registration is free.

CPT and HCPCS Code Lookup - Procedure code search tool.

UPIN Number Lookup - Search UPINs using only the State and last name.

 

Billing References

NPI Registry - Confirm your NPI and legacy ID numbers.

Medical-Coding-Billing - Billing topics resource.

HCPCS - Coding information on the CMS web site.

ICD-9 - Coding information on the CMS web site.

CMS-1500 Form Instructions

Medicare CMS-1500 Instructions - Form completion instructions for the CMS-1500 are in Chapter 26 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual (Pub.100-04). See the 'Manuals' link on the CMS web page.

NUCC CMS-1500 Instructions - General instructions for filling in the CMS-1500 form from the organization that designed the form.

 

Blogs

The Medical Quack - Very informative blog from Barbara Duck.

Books and Coding Software

MedeTrac - Great source for all your coding book and coding software needs.

EDI Connectivity

VisionShare - Offering a suite of EDI connectivity options, VisionShare can provide the direct connections to the Medicare contractor of your choice. Chose from Enterprise, Desktop (client) software or individual web-based portal options. Please email ezclaim@visionshareinc.com for more information. 

 

Medical Forms and Supplies

Nelco Solutions - Compatible Medical forms for EZClaim

CMS Forms - PDF formats of the popular government claim forms. Includes the 1500 form and CMN forms.

RX Data Systems - CMS-1500 Forms

Medical Arts Press - Medical Office Supplies

Private Practice Resources

Walsh and Dasenbrook Consulting - Offers a guide book for starting a private practice. This guide is "one-stop shopping" for a successful private practice. There are over 170 pages of ideas and examples on startup, marketing, dealing with Managed Care, HIPAA compliance, and more. Included are all the necessary private practice forms on a CD-Rom.