Cardiology Coding Alert

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Sidestep Denials to Bolster Your Claims

Hint: See impact of modifiers. Even the most seasoned coders make mistakes, but denials are not something you want to experience in your practice. Unfortunately, denials have been steadily increasing since 2016, according to Holly Ridge, BSN, RN, CPC, CPMA, manager of medical necessity and authorization denials for Duke Health in Durham, North Carolina. As a coder, you must pay [...]
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