Urologists need to be aware of their practice patterns when converting from ICD-9 to ICD-10. The high percentage of codes concentrated in the top 25 of a practice may allow urologists to focus on their individual needs. Improved documentation and coding education may decrease the number of ...
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On October 1, 2015 the ICD (International Classification of Diseases)-10-CM (10th Revision, Clinical Modification) code set replaced ICD-9 (9th Revision) for coding medical encounters in the United States. The introduction of this unique, expanded code set will change the way medical encounters...
Still, are you adamant to go at ICD-10 on your own? Watch this video to learn how you can protect your practice’s bottom line; post ICD-10, while still keeping billing in-house. This video will help you achieve the following objectives: A First time pass through rate of up to 98%...
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You know, more and more rare diseases are being identified now, but the diseases themselves aren’t new—they were just previously unnamed, which naturally means they didn’t have an ICD-10 code. To find an undiagnosed patient population in rare disease, you might need to search unstructured...
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And that’s not all. Munsterman points to the new ICD-10 coding regime and the proper coding of CPT codes, and the new quality payment system enacted by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), known as the “doc fix.” ...
I think the other main factor is learning how to bill. I think a lot of PCP's underbill. I'm not sure if it's because they don't take the time to learn the difference between a level 3 vs 4 vs 5 or if they are just nervous that they will be audited so they bill everything...
Medical coders work on ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. The excellent work of medical coders helps these organizations and agencies to educate members of the public, allocate resources and aid medical research and studies. Healthcare providers use different abbreviations and terminologies when ...