Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

Compliance:

Follow 4 Tips to Keep Feds Away

Watch for medical necessity and more. You can fend off fraud and abuse accusations for your lab by adhering to a few simple guidelines. Read on to see what experts have to say on the topic to keep you out of the HHS Office of Inspector General's (OIG) sights. Tip 1: Ensure Thorough Documentation If you keep pristine documentation, you're [...]
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