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AHS COVID-19 Alternate Relationship Plan (ARP)
We’ve been fielding a lot of questions about the AHS temporary Alternative Relationship Plan (ARP) related to COVID-19 redeployment work. AHS refers to these ARPs as “Temporary Optional Payment Structure for...
Alberta Medical Billing for Gender Affirming Surgery
My physicians experience rejections when billing for services and procedures related to gender affirming surgery. These surgeries are also referred to as gender confirming surgery or by an older term "gender...
AHS Age Related Billing Modifiers and Rejections
Alberta Health billing codes have restrictions and modifiers applied on a patient’s age or gender. These can cause unexpected rejections and offer opportunities for billing code optimizations. In this post,...
Alberta Health Z-Code Billing Rate Changes: “Out-of-office” codes
UPDATE: This post was original published in October 2020. On December 22, 2020 Alberta Health announced implementation of lower value z-codes would be further delayed until April 1, 2021 (MED 238). This post...
Alberta Health Claim Rejections for ‘Invalid Healthcare’
In the past few months, we’ve seen a big uptick in Alberta Health claim rejections due to invalid health care. In this post, we’re going to provide an overview of AHCIP ‘invalid healthcare’ rejections, how...