1 Symptoms of a kidney stone include flank pain (the pain can be quite severe) and blood in the urine (hematuria). 2  People with certain medical conditions, such as gout, and those who take certain medications or supplements are at risk for kidney stones.
The interim rates, which remain in effect until December 31, 2003, resulted from the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edit by CMS that significantly reduced the amount of reimbursement previously paid by Medicare for services involving automated imaging.
Commonwealth Coordinated Care (CCC) is a new program designed to coordinate the delivery of primary, preventive, acute, behavioral, and long-term services and supports for Virginians who are dually eligible for Medicaid and Medicare.