ICD-10-CM and CPT coding for glaucoma and retinal detachment requires a detailed understanding of coding guidelines as well as ocular anatomy and terminology.
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On the outside looking in: Ocular anatomy and coding for retinal repairs, corneal diseases
Source: JustCoding
ICD-10-CM and CPT coding for glaucoma and retinal detachment requires a detailed understanding of coding guidelines as well as ocular anatomy and terminology. Explore the anatomy of the eye and review coding guidance for conditions that affect our view of the outside world.
Diminish COPD readmissions by reducing barriers to health at home
Source: HealthLeaders Media
Community hospital population health initiative reveals many patients don't use equipment properly at home.
 

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Note from the instructor: Improving the revenue cycle through edit and denials management
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week's note discusses ways the HIM department and coding team can assist in edit and denials management to improve revenue cycle processes.
 

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Q&A: Communicating with patients via text
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: Is texting an acceptable way to communicate with a patient? Do we need to ask the patient to sign a form with a statement to the effect that they prefer that we text information on test results, etc., rather than leave a voicemail asking them to call?

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