ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

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Coders Identify 4 Common ED Coding Errors

Is your emergency department falling prey to these issues? When you evaluate your ED’s coding practices, you hopefully don’t notice a plethora of errors among the charts. But it’s possible that you may observe problematic coding, documentation, or compliance practices now and then — and in some EDs you may see the same issues repeatedly. Although some ED coders say they’ve [...]
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