Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

E/M Coding:

Self-Audit Before Your Coding Issues Become Full-on Crises

Identify potential revenue losses, refunds, and denials. You could be playing with fire if self-audits aren’t on the top of your to-do list. Remember, the latest CERT report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) indicated that providers improperly billed $4.5 billion in E/M claims, resulting in a 14.6 percent improper E/M payments. “Self-audits are one of the [...]
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