ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

Compliance:

Get Documentation Ducks in a Row Before Filing Claim

Here’s why open communication between providers, coders is vital. The difference between a clean claim and a denial usually comes down to one thing: documentation. Sometimes, your job as a coder is to identify whether the documentation in a patient record is complete and seek out additional information as needed. However, that’s not as easy as it sounds. Why is [...]
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