Medical Coding practice exams and exam preparation tools and information
Published: Fri, 10/18/19
Government and Private Insurer DRG Audits – Don’t (Necessarily) Believe the Denial! I shouldn’t be surprised. I have been reviewing denials by…
Published: Thu, 10/17/19
3 Coding Compliance Strategies to Improve Reimbursement, Quality Medical coders are typically behind the scenes of patient care, analyzing records,…
Published: Wed, 10/16/19
Coding Corner: Important differences between ICD-10 E cludes1 and E cludes2 notes PR’s “Coding Corner” focuses on coding, compliance, and…
Published: Tue, 10/15/19
E/M coding changes A “bold proposal” to reduce the documentation burden on physicians was released as part of CMS’s 2019 proposed Medicare Physician…
Published: Mon, 10/14/19
Artificial Intelligence is Coming to Medicare Audits – Is Your Legal Team Obsolete? AI presents an entirely new landscape for defense against audits.
Published: Sat, 10/12/19
‘Prescribing’ DME for patients and durable medical equipment coding Patients come to your office looking for answers to their pain or lack of…
Published: Fri, 10/11/19
Looming medical billing and coding changes in healthcare policy A change in government payment policy for dermatologists and other physicians in…
Published: Thu, 10/10/19
Developing a Hospital Claim Validation Strategy to Prevent Denials The time to strengthen hospital compliance programs through claim validation is…
Published: Wed, 10/09/19
Hospitals support medical billing changes, opioid payments Hospitals support the CMS' proposed changes to medical billing coding and new payments for…
Published: Tue, 10/08/19
AHA Urges CMS to Abolish Site-Neutral, 340B Payment Cuts in OPPS The American Hospital Association (AHA) questioned the legality of site-neutral and…