• 1 Many Variables Impact Proper Reimbursement for Observation Status

• 2 Proposed Changes Would Lower Observation Reimbursement

• 3 The Art of Diagnosis Coding: Understand the ICD-9 System and Decrease Claims Rejections

• 4 Reader Question: Colonoscopies

• 5 Reader Question: Basal Cell Lesions

• 6 Reader Question: Pap Smears

• 7 You Be the Coder: Unscheduled Visit