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Practice Management
It’s time to prepare for upcoming E/M coding changes
June 29, 2020
The deletion of code 99201 is among the evaluation/management coding changes for 2021.
Pandemic exacts economic toll on urology practices
June 18, 2020
As practices reboot, urologists consider leaner staffs and operations.
Denosumab tops spending for common urology Part B drugs
June 16, 2020
Mitomycin sees the largest annual growth in spending per dose over the past 5 years, Robert A. Dowling, MD, reports.
How to code for a perineal prostate biopsy
June 15, 2020
Three codes are available for prostate biopsy, but only one is typically used for perineal biopsy, according to Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and Mark Painter.
How to restart your practice when the COVID-19 red light turns green
June 11, 2020
"In the current environment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), it has become obvious that it won’t be business as usual when the economy restarts and social distancing restrictions are relaxed," write Steven A. Kaplan, MD, and Alexis E. Te, MD.
Do you ever face feelings of burnout? How do you cope?
June 11, 2020
"I struggle with fighting burnout because I don’t think I’ve done it as well as some people. People advised me to establish a better work-life balance," says one urologist.
Coding for bladder scan raises several questions
June 03, 2020
CPT 51798 will not be paid if performed in place of service 21 or 23, according to Jonathan Rubenstein, and Mark Painter.
How modern portfolio theory can help meet your financial goals
May 28, 2020
"[A study by Harry Markowitz] found that more than 90% of your long-term investment success is determined by asset class selection," writes Jeff Witz, CFP.
Telemedicine experts discuss their biggest challenges
May 11, 2020
"I think the biggest challenge is the technical aspect, because there's always a potential that even if you have good connectivity, your patient may not; or even if you both have good connectivity, the platform might be suffering some sort of overload or some sort of error," says urologist Aaron Spitz, MD.