General Surgery Coding Alert
Exposing the Trachea May Lead to Overlapping Procedures
General Surgery Coding Alert
- FAQs:
Keep Abreast of Breast Reconstruction Procedures
Review these FAQs to sharpen your reconstruction coding skills. Even the savviest of coders struggle [...] - Compliance:
Obtain Understanding of Medicare’s New Regulations
Finally get clarification on Medicare’s rules for E/M service encounters. The Centers for Medicare & [...] - HIPAA:
Impose Sanction Policies for Wrongdoers, OCR Says
Tip: Make employee training match duties. Stopping a data breach incident and retrieving the compromised [...] - You Be the Coder:
Exposing the Trachea May Lead to Overlapping Procedures
Question: Our provider performed a routine planned tracheostomy that includes the following documentation within the operative [...] - Reader Questions:
Correctly Coding This Polyp May Be a Query Away
Question: I’m uncertain about the right diagnosis code to use for a polyp removal surgery that [...] - Reader Questions:
Collecting Payment for Complications During Surgery
Question: One of our general surgeons encountered some challenges while attempting to perform a banding procedure [...] - Reader Questions:
Protect Your Practice’s Electronic Signatures
Question: In our recent risk evaluation, we discovered that the electronic signatures we and our patients [...]
