Procedure codes

Corporation, Fedex Ground Package System, Fedex Corporate Services, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Defendant" or "FedEx") Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint. I. INTRODUCTION Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) seek to dismiss Plaintiff’s complaint on the following grounds: failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted for, negligence, vicarious liability, and punitive damages. All of these arguments lack support and should be…

As Tenants correctly note, a prevailing party is entitled to recover costs in any action. (Code Civ. Proc. § 1032, subd. (b).) Where provided by a fee-shifting contractual provision, attorney’s fees qualify as “costs” for that purpose. (Code Civ. Proc. § 1033.5, subd. (a)(10)(A); Civ. Code § 1717, subd. (a).) However, Code of Civil Procedure section 1033 (“Section 1033”), subdivision (b)(1), provides the trial court discretion to deny or limit a prevailing party’s costs where “the party could…

Case Citation: SWATCH AG v. Beehive Wholesale, LLC, 739 F. 3d 150 - Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit 2014 Background of case: Swatch was the appellant and Beehive Wholesale is the respondent. This case was being located in the Court of Appeals of the 4th Circuit located in Richmond, Virginia. The case was argued on October 30,2013 and was decided on January 7, 2014. This case is a civil case that Swatch AG filed to “seek cancelation for trademark infringement and federal…

as the transmedia for authority to “live blog” the hearings of a trial (Zhang, 2013). Apart from the benefit of the openness brought to the public, the justice system also gains invaluable positive influence. By granting the access to the hearing procedure, the judicial system restores the credibility of authority and contains necessary feedback for improvement from people, which also shows the confidence of the authority and the transparency of the government to the people at the same…

determination if an offender should be terminated. In the Superior Court case, Gross v. State of Maine, the drug court team discussed the termination decision during the termination hearing, without defendant’s presence or that of his counsel. That procedure coupled by the fact the Superior Court felt that the drug court judge should have withdrawn from the case to avoid bias, resulted in a finding of constitutional infirmity. Moreover, the appellate court ruled the defendant did not and…

Discuss the CPT guidelines, modifiers, and add-on codes. Reviewing and understanding the basic of the CPT manual is the first step to becoming an effective medical biller and coder. And guidelines are the rules for CPT coding and give the biller and coder useful information on how to select and apply codes. Coders should always read the guidelines for proper coding selection. The guideline contains definitions of terms, applicable modifiers, explanation of notes, subsections information,…

Attorneys who are sued for actions constituting a violation of their professional obligations can use the one year statute of limitations under CCP §340.6 as a defense. Tortious conduct such as conversion isn't subject to the 1 year statute of limitation. Lee v. Hanley I. The Trial Court In Lee v. Hanley, Nancy Lee ("Lee") retained attorney William Hanley ("Hanley') to represent her in a civil litigation matter. In doing so, Lee advanced to Hanley $110,000 to be used for attorney's fees and…

A medical billing and coding career can be a desirable career path for many people interested in the healthcare industry. Medical coders play a key role in the health care billing process, assigning the codes that turn treatments into bills. Medical billing and coding specialists are vital to keeping costs down, reducing medical mistakes and generally ensuring there’s a free flow of information about patients’ medical histories. The health care industry is constantly striving to become more…

Both of these styles are using E-Codes and V-codes for coding. V-Codes are used to classify the factors that are brought on by the health status and that contact with the all the health services. Also you have the E-Codes describes the external causes for injury’s. Also both of these coding styles use a decimal after three characters. In the ICD-10-CM codes there are seven different characters and it uses a combination of letters of the alphabet…

examine types of clinical terminology, classification, and a code system. My goal is to compare and contrast their general characteristics, purpose, use, content, and structure. Clinical terminology will be examined in the paragraph below. The clinical terminology examined will be SNOMED CT. SNOMED CT provides codes for clinical documentation and reporting. There is no book for SNOMED CT codes. Software applications are used to implement the codes using identifiers assigned to a clinical term…