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1. Must-have Resources For Accurate And Denial-Free Coding
May 13, 2013
In this ever-changing healthcare industry where new procedures and treatments are being discovered every day, and your coding manual is changing every year to reflect the latest methods of diagnoses and treatment, it is not easy to track all these huge number of changes. If looking up the complex co...
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2. Enhance Your Medical Coding With Stedman Dictionary
April 26, 2013
Coding is certainly not an easy job, and there are numerous challenges in your way to accurate claims and full reimbursement. There are so many code revisions, additions, and deletions happening every year that it becomes extremely difficult to keep a track of them.
Top these up with the c...
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3. Boost Your Cardioversion and Defibrilltation Coding
April 17, 2013
Identifying services from the clinical chart is problematic even for emergency coding veterans. The problem gets accentuated when it comes to cardioversions and defibrillations as these emergency codes get used interchangeably along with added complication of identifying “chemical” or “electr...
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4. How CPT Terminology Can Ensure Accurate Coding And Increased Reimbursement
April 12, 2013
We as coders know all too well the importance of appropriate documentation for fair and appropriate payment for the services that are performed by the physicians. It is just as important, however, to use correct CPT® terminology when listing those procedures at the top of an operative report.
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5. CPT Codes Lookup: Anesthesia Coding Leaving You Benumbed? Here's Help
April 10, 2013
If you're confused about when you should report conscious sedation and anesthesia in the emergency department (ED), here are some expert tips to help you stay awake and alert on how — and how not — to report the anesthesia services.
When your physician administers conscious sedation for an...
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6. 3 Anesthesia Coding Rules Get You The Reimbursement You Deserve
April 03, 2013
The year is almost half way through and if you haven’t made a note of CPT® code changes for 2013, you could be leaving money on the table.
Keeping track of anesthesia billing & coding guidelines ca...
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7. Write Effective CPT Modifier 22 Summary Letters to Avert Appeals With These 4 Tips
March 28, 2013
Do you avoid using modifier 22 because you might face increased scrutiny or may be even denial? However, avoiding the modifier altogether can get you to lose the reimbursement that your cardiologist rightfully deserves.
How modifier 22 works: When a procedure requires extra time or...
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8. Make Your CPT® Code Look-Up Easy And Tension Free With CPT® Assistant
March 21, 2013
Coding would have so much easier if only there were not so many code revisions, additions, and deletions happening every year, and so many CCI edits to keep a track of. If medical terms were easy and you didn’t have to sit with a dictionary, if comprehending the physician documentation wouldn’t le...
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9. Give your policy the definitive guidance of AMA
March 12, 2013
For CPT 2013, the Respiratory System section of the CPT code set contains revised thoracentesis codes, new percutaneous catheter and chest tube codes, and clarification of the open surgical chest tube placement code to better explain the procedural approaches. Similarly, if you code for burn-related...
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10. Present Your Hospital's Claims with Greater Accuracy
March 06, 2013
Practical adviser for ethically optimizing hospital coding and efficiency
Being HIPAA compliant is highly essential for any facility to avoid financial distress and steer clear of legal issues. This goal can be easily accomplished and help you overcome any issues, especially patient privacy...
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