CMS releases FY 2021 ICD-10-PCS code set and official guidelines
Published: Mon, 06/22/20
CMS releases FY 2021 ICD-10-PCS code set and official guidelines CMS recently released the fiscal year (FY) 2021 ICD-10-PCS code set, which includes…
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Offshore Coding: HIPAA Risks
Published: Sat, 06/20/20
Offshore Coding: HIPAA Risks From a compliance e posure perspective, we believe that the HIPAA risk associated with sending PHI abroad is simply…
COVID-19 Coding Q&A: CPT®, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM News for Coronavirus Coding
Published: Fri, 06/19/20
COVID-19 Coding Q&A: CPT®, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM News for Coronavirus Coding A lot of information is appearing very fast about COVID-19 (coronavirus…
CMS Issues Proposed Rule to Amend the U.S. DHHS Risk Adjustment Data Validation Program
Published: Wed, 06/17/20
CMS Issues Proposed Rule to Amend the U.S. DHHS Risk Adjustment Data Validation Program Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)…
No Codes for COVID Manifestations
Published: Tue, 06/16/20
No Codes for COVID Manifestations Some doctors don’t understand how coders compliantly select codes. This can set up coding-clinical disconnects.
Elevating Billing Compliance and Revenue Integrity amid the Pandemic
Published: Mon, 06/15/20
Elevating Billing Compliance and Revenue Integrity amid the Pandemic While the introduction of new COVID-19 reimbursement rules and regulations have…
COVID-19 got you down? Maybe this can help
Published: Fri, 06/12/20
COVID-19 got you down? Maybe this can help Faced with the unique circumstances under COVID-19, many skilled facilities are wondering how to make ends…
Final FY21 ICD-10-PCS Codes Are Here
Published: Thu, 06/11/20
Final FY21 ICD-10-PCS Codes Are Here The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final FY21 ICD-10-PCS codes on May 28, 2020…
4 Critical Attributes of a COVID-19 Billing and Coding Workbook
Published: Mon, 06/08/20
4 Critical Attributes of a COVID-19 Billing and Coding Workbook A rapidly changing situation like the COVID-19 pandemic calls for a dynamic solution…
Telemedicine update
Published: Fri, 06/05/20
Telemedicine update CMS’ announcement of telehealth reimbursement payment parity is a huge win for our community. After weeks of active engagement to…