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5 Tips Dodge Denials for Signature Errors

Avoid this common CERT pitfall. Perfect CPT® and ICD-10-CM coding might not be enough to get your claims paid if your providers fail to adequately sign the medical records. “Signature issues are among the biggest findings in the comprehensive error rate testing (CERT) and medical error rate programs, said NGS Medicare’s Gail O’Leary during the MAC’s recent webinar “Medicare Signature [...]
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