Note: Special edition MLN Matters article on inpatient coding significantly revised
Recovery Auditor Report, November 11, 2010
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In late September, CMS published an MLN Matters article entitled "Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Demonstration High-Risk Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coding Vulnerabilities for Inpatient Hospitals," in which it provided coding recommendations for inpatient hospitals. The article was later listed as unavailable and is now posted as revised, after concerns were expressed to CMS regarding some of the guidance in the article.
Continue reading Kimberly Hoy’s note on the MedicareMentor Blog.
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