Month: September 2017

Why ICD-10 accuracy codes important more now than ever?

ICD-10 accuracy codes reflect how medical practices treat their patients. Incorrect coding can lead to denied claims that hurt healthcare providers’ revenue streams. Unfortunately, sometimes when all the coding is done correctly, healthcare payers may not be able to hold up their end of the deal. ICD-10 accuracy codes reflect how medical…
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Best ways to use results from a coding audit

While many providers might view coding audits as a necessary evil, an effective auditing program yields many distinct benefits. Given the intricate nature of coding rules and the myriad ways they can influence an organisation’s financial performance for better or worse code auditing makes a great deal of sense.Coding audits…
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