Inpatient Facility Coding & Compliance Alert
How to Report Subsequent Hospital Care
Inpatient Facility Coding & Compliance Alert
- Reimbursement:
MedPAC Shares the Truth Behind the Declining Inpatient Occupancy, and More
Base payment rates for hospitals to rise by 3.25 percent in 2016. If you think [...] - Coding:
Twin Tips to Wade Through Inpatient Consult Coding
Ensure the “inpatient” status before billing. You cannot afford to do without this consult coding [...] - ICD-10 Update:
Grab the July ICD-10 Testing Opportunity by CMS
Gather tips on end-to-end testing before the official implementation date. Cash in on the golden [...] - You Be the Coder:
Which MS DRG Goes In for Cardiac Pacemaker Revision?
Question: A 55-year-old male undergoes Cardiac pacemaker revision only. His reports do not reveal the presence [...] - Reader Questions:
How Date of Service Affects the Patient
Question: Could you please explain the CMS date of service policy, especially the impact of 30 [...] - Reader Question:
Code Right For Extended Psychotherapy
Question: Our psychiatrist recently performed an extended psychotherapy session for a patient. The session lasted about [...] - Reader Questions:
How to Report Subsequent Hospital Care
Question: The provider wants to bill for initial hospital care using 99221, as well as three [...] - Reader Questions:
Fulfill ABN Readability Requirements
Question: I recently heard another provider that there are certain readability standards for ABNs that [...]