Our most frequently asked USP 797 question
The Advocacy Council encourages all allergists to implement USP standards and believes an AECA is the best option for most allergy practices.
Joint message on release of USP Chapter 797
We are pleased to report that thanks to the vigorous collective advocacy of the Allergy/Immunology community, the final standards for compounding of allergen e…
FDA Issues Memorandum of Understanding on compounded drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) related to the interstate distribution of compounded drugs. If a sta…
Billing for venom testing and immunotherapy
As we noted in last week’s Insider, there continues to be concerns about pricing and adequate availability of venoms for testing and treatment. We also u…
How many MUE’s can be billed in a day?
Both Medicare and Medicaid have national “medically unlikely edits” (MUEs) in place that are designed to automatically deny claims that exceed specific daily l…