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Master Hospital Claims With This Handy Acronym

Utilize this mnemonic device to boost claims success. Coding inpatient care claims can be confusing, and missing even one element could kibosh your efforts. Fortunately, there’s a simple trick you may find helpful. Mary I. Falbo, MBA, CPC, CEO of Millennium Healthcare Consulting Inc. in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, has shared an acronym that can help you navigate claims for 99221 (Initial [...]
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