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HHS announces new relief funding for physicians
Read the full articleNew Relief Funding Last Friday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it will make $25.5 billion in COVID-19 relief funding available to providers. Specifically, HHS described how it will distribute $17 billion through the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) and…
Could Anti IL-5 Make Asthma Worse?
in AllergyTalkRead the full articleFor this episode we will be reviewing articles from the January-February 2021 issue of Allergy Watch.… For today’s episode we will be reviewing articles from the January-February 2021 issue of Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the…
Final 2022 Physician Fee Schedule
Read the full articleCMS released the final 2022 Medicare physician fee schedule rule on November 2, 2021. The new rates take effect on January 1, 2022. CMS estimated the policy changes in the rule will have a zero effect on the allergy/immunology specialty overall. However, this…
ACAAI Annual Meeting is a success
Read the full articleThe College’s 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting brought together more than 2,000 health care providers in person in New Orleans or through our Livestream program. It was the first in-person national allergy meeting in nearly two years. With a wide variety of…
How does your E&M coding compare to other allergists?
Read the full article2020 Medicare E&M data for allergy/immunology How does your coding distribution for Evaluation and Management (E&M) services compare to other allergists? Medicare publicly reports specialty-specific E&M utilization data each year, which they use to identify providers who are overcoding…
New Leadership in advocacy
Read the full articleThere was a changing of the guard in advocacy during the College’s 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting. James M. Tracy, DO, FACAAI completed his term as chair of the Advocacy Council. It is with sincere appreciation and gratitude that we thank Dr. Tracy for…
The College's new website: helping patients and the public find allergy and asthma information
Read the full articleIf you find yourself checking the College’s public website now and then for information for yourself and/or your patients, you’ve… If you find yourself checking the College’s public website now and then for information for yourself and/or your patients, you’ve probably noticed a new look.…
Executive Committee
Read the full articleThe Executive Committee is a committee of the Board of Regents that, at the request of the President, exercises the… The Executive Committee is a committee of the Board of Regents that, at the request of the President, exercises the powers of the Board as…
New ICD-10 codes effective now
Read the full articleNew ICD-10 codes are here, and the College’s Advocacy Council has the info you need! The 2022 ICD-10 codes became effective October 1, 2021, so all claims with a date of service on or after October 1 should use 2022 codes…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Fasenra / Asthma
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps. Supported by AstraZeneca.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Nucala / Asthma
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not constitute legal advice.…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Dupixent / Asthma
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not constitute legal advice.…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Odactra / Allergic Rhinitis
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not constitute legal advice.…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Xhance / Nasal Polyps
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps. Supported by Optinose.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not…
Prior Authorization Letter Generator: Dupixent / Nasal Polyps
in Prior Authorization | Resource Type: Letter GeneratorRead the full articleCreate a customized letter for your prior authorization appeals in just a few easy steps.… Partners In Partnership With Supported By ACAAI and the Advocacy Council of the ACAAI (the AC) caution that the information provided on this site does not constitute legal advice.…
Congratulate Award winners
Read the full articleAward recipients will be honored for their contributions to the College and the specialty during the ACAAI 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting. The Gold Headed Cane will be presented at the Opening Ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 6, and the other award recipients will be recognized…
Should I treat my child’s peanut allergy with immunotherapy?
in Peanut OIT | Resource Type: External Interactive ToolRead the full articleSend your patient to peanutallergyrelief.acaai.org to use the online tool and continue the peanut immunotherapy discussion.… …
The College’s House of Delegates continues its work
Read the full articleThe College’s House of Delegates (HOD) has remained active during the 2021 third quarter. Check out our activities for the first and second quarters too. Our first goal is to make sure our delegates are adequately trained and have everything they need to…
Backlog of Medicare appeals is down 80%
Read the full articleThe Department of Health and Humans Services (HHS) recently reported that as of June 30, 2021, the backlog of Medicare appeals awaiting hearings before Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) at the Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) is down to approximately 86,000 appeals…
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