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APCs Weekly Monitor
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Q/A: May we bill an E/M code for a wound care first visit
Q. Several of our facilities that include hospital-based outpatient wound care clinics have... -
Tip: Determine the number of specimens to code surgical pathology correctly
If you perform a level IV surgical pathology (88305) on more than one specimen from the same...
CDI Strategies
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Tip: Take the time to review the H&P and progress notes
CDI specialists often underestimate the importance of the dictated history and physical (H&P... -
News: Simple mistakes cause profound costs
Sometimes documentation mistakes caught by CDI professionals are the simple ones. Like an incorrect...
Coding Educator
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Go Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer is a personal issue for me. There are several members of my family who have either... -
Class Act
Class Act
Compliance Monitor
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Texas Hospital group pays U.S. $27.5 million in false claims settlement
A Texas hospital group will pay the United States $27.5 million to resolve allegations that it... -
Detroit clinic owner faces 10 years in prison for Medicare fraud scheme
On October 30, Daisy Martinez pled guilty in Detroit’s U.S. District Court to one count of...
Healthcare Auditing Weekly
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Tip: Ensure your employees know how to report problems
Prevention is a big part of keeping your organization from facing serious compliance questions. Be... -
Tip: Ensure your employees know how to report problems
Prevention is a big part of keeping your organization from facing serious compliance questions. Be...
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Hacker holds patient health information for ransom
A Virginia hacker is asking for $10 million in exchange for the safe return of the personal health...
HealthLeaders Media Corner Office
HealthLeaders Media Finance
JustCoding News: Inpatient
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Healthcare happenings: Medicare makes Medically Unlikely Edits available to the public
CMS announced that it will publish the majority of its Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE) as of October...
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New on JustCoding Platinum!
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Improve your CDI program with severity adjusted data
There is a new focus on capturing severity of illness (SOI) and risk of mortality (ROM), and...
Medicare Weekly Update
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CMS Public Events: No events this week
There are no public events this week.
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Sign up for our FREE MedicareFind webcast!
Let us show you what MedicareFind can do and why it's the most efficient way to FIND what you need... -
Regulations: CMS displays OPPS, MPFS final rules for 2010, and more
On October 30, CMS released a display copy of the OPPS final rule for CY 2010.
Patient Access Weekly Advisor
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Small healthcare entities need Red Flags the most
The House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill October 22 that would exempt a healthcare... -
Build accountability into your Revenue Cycle
It can be good to compare nationally or even regionally, but some of the best benchmarks are right...
Patient Financial Services Weekly Advisor
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CMS releases updated RAC demonstration report
These CMS numbers will make associations like the California Hospital Association happy. The CHA... -
RAC automated reviews
You need answers as the RAC nationwide project looms. Here’s one.
The RAC Report
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Region B and D RACs post new issues, all states now approved for audits
CGI, the RAC for Region B, has posted three new issues for review in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky... -
CMS releases new FAQ on N432
On October 15 CMS released an FAQ on the appearance of code N432 on remittance advice.