• 1 Observation Care Strategies: Ensure Your Timekeeping is Accurate for Observation Care Services

• 2 Reimbursement: Avoid 4 Mistakes When Coding Discharges -- and Save Your Facility Thousands

• 3 ICD-10-PCS: Prepare Physicians Now for More Detailed Transfusion Notes Under ICD-10-PCS

• 4 Compliance: CMS Helps Ensure Your Mobile Devices Meet HIPAA Standards

• 5 Reader Question: Check 99221-99233 for Inpatient Consultation

• 6 Reader Question: Report Reason for Admission Before Underlying Condition

• 7 Reader Question: CPAP for COPD Outweighs Pneumonia as Principal Diagnosis

• 8 Reader Question: Start With DRG 313, Then Move to More Specific Choice

• 9 Reader Question: Use Caution When Billing Extra for Special Rooms

• 10 You Be the Coder: Pay Attention to This With Lumpectomy Margins