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10 / 25 / 2018

Nature of the Presenting Problem

By
Lori Carlin
How is Medical Necessity Factored Along with Nature of the Presenting Problem? Do you wish CMS would streamline the Evaluation and Management (“E/M”) guidelines so that everything is black and...
9 / 7 / 2018

The LCD: Don’t Forget About Me!

Local Coverage Determinations are extremely important . . .    Although coding guidelines, National Coverage Determinations (“NCD”), and other coding resource texts are among the most important resources available...
7 / 18 / 2018

Significant E/M Changes may be Coming in 2019!

By
Lori Carlin
CMS is proposing major changes affecting the way physicians report Evaluation and Management (“E/M”) visits. CMS Proposal: Practitioners Choice CMS is proposing that practitioners have a choice: Continue to...
3 / 2 / 2018

We are Pleased to Announce that Assistive Coding is Now Doing Business as (dba) Pinnacle Integrated Coding Solutions (PICS)

What does that mean to you as our client? – March’s invoice will show both Assistive Coding and Pinnacle Integrated    Coding Solutions. – Beginning in April, you will receive an...
8 / 9 / 2017

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting is Excited to Announce the Acquisition of Clinical Benchmarking, a National Healthcare Consulting Firm Specializing in Guaranteed Expense Reductions Focused on Physician Preference Item and Facility Reporting. The acquisition of Clinical Benchmarking will Allow Pinnacle to Continue to Expand and Evolve Complimentary Services, while Providing Clients with Excellent Service and Deep Expertise

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12 / 11 / 2016

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting is looking to add a manager to our growing business valuation practice

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting is looking to add a manager to our growing business valuation practice. Our practice has doubled within the last year and we need an experienced professional to...
11 / 14 / 2016

Sponsors at HCCA’s Regional Conference on 11/18 in Nashville, TN

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting is excited to be a sponsor at HCCA’s regional conference on 11/18 in Nashville, TN. Please reach out to Allison Carty and Bobby Stamper to learn more...
11 / 8 / 2016

Sponsoring at Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys – 34th Annual Health Law Symposium on 11/10 at Navy Pier, Chicago

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting and Pinnacle Healthcare Insurance Advisors are excited to be sponsors at Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys – 34th Annual Health Law Symposium on 11/10 at Navy Pier,...
10 / 20 / 2016

HCCA Denver Regional Conference on 10/21 at Denver Marriott South

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting and Assistive Coding are excited to be exhibiting at HCCA’s Denver Regional Conference on 10/21 at Denver Marriott South. Please reach out to Drew Hoffman or Helen...
10 / 19 / 2016

The Tennessee Bar Association’s 28th Annual Health Law Forum from 10/20-10/21

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting is excited to be sponsoring the Tennessee Bar Association’s 28th Annual Health Law Forum. Please reach out to Curtis Bernstein or Bobby Stamper at the meeting to...