What is a DOD civilian employee?

What is a DOD civilian employee? A Federal civilian employee of the Department of Defense directly hired and paid from appropriated or nonappropriated funds, under permanent or temporary appointment. Specifically excluded are contractors and foreign host nationals as well as third country civilians. Are DOD civilians considered military personnel? The Department of Defense (DOD) may […]

Why did the sing-off get Cancelled?

Why did the sing-off get Cancelled? The network execs then decided to try The Sing-Off as a regular fall series but the ratings really suffered. It was believed to be cancelled but NBC revived the show for a fourth season that aired during the holidays to low ratings. So, it appears that the show is […]

Are revolver bullets different?

Are revolver bullets different? Revolvers traditionally use rimmed cartridges. The rim determines how far into the cylinder chambers the cartridge can go. Double action revolvers can also be chambered for pistol cartridges which are usually rimless but have a groove for engaging the auto pistol’s extractor. What is the difference between a revolver and a […]

Does CPT code 50590 need a modifier?

Does CPT code 50590 need a modifier? Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Providers must bill ESWL using CPT® procedure code 50590 with the appropriate modifier. What is the CPT code 50590? CPT® 50590, Under Lithotripsy and Ablation Procedures on the Kidney. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 50590 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a […]

What does pre existing mean?

What does pre existing mean? Definition of preexisting : existing at an earlier time a preexisting medical condition. Whats the difference between existing and pre existing? You can use pre- in ways that are redundant, but it’s a valid prefix, and preexisting has its own meaning. For instance, if you want to describe dinosaurs in […]

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