Wednesday, January 26, 2022
 

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This month's coding Q&A
Source: Briefings on APCs
Our experts answer questions about documentation and CPT coding for psychological testing, reporting split/shared E/M services, and more.
Complex case: A patient pursues equity in health coverage
Source: Case Management Monthly
Brianna, a medical case manager, realizes she never fully understood the true importance of healthcare insurance coverage until meeting Marcie, a first-generation American.
Documentation issues put a drain on coders’ productivity
Source: HIM Briefings
Persistent, addressable problems with documentation put the brakes on coders’ productivity, according to respondents of HIM Briefings’ 2021 Coding Productivity Survey.
HIPAA Q&A: Review important advice given in 2021
Source: Briefings on HIPAA
To celebrate the start of the new year, Briefings on HIPAA is highlighting some of our most popular Q&As of 2021. Here are some of our best answers.
 

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2022 JustCoding Pocket Guide

Co-written by ACDIS’ Education Director Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC, CCDS-O, and HCPro Director of HIM and Coding Shannon E. McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC, CRC, CCDS, this powerful resource provides the key information you need to accurately and efficiently code claims. Walk through diagnostic criteria, official coding guidelines and documentation requirements so that you can accurately validate and code your most common diagnoses.

 

    

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This week in Medicare

This week's Medicare updates include new additions to the OIG Work Plan, a transmittal on new billing procedures for the Acute Care Hospital at Home program, a change to edits to allow for expanded use of osteoporosis drugs, and more!

 
 

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