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Orthopedic overview: CPT coding for arthroscopic hip and knee procedures

Arthroscopic surgical procedures involve the insertion of a small scope into the interior of a joint, allowing the physician to view the joint without making a large incision through the skin. Review CPT coding for arthroscopic procedures of the hip and knee joints.

Report: Automated claim transactions linked to billions in savings for healthcare industry

Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

Automating claim transaction saved the healthcare providers, including medical and dental providers, and payers $122 billion in 2019–2020 and moving to fully electronic transactions could yield an additional $16.3 billion in savings, according to the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare Inc. 2020 Index.

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Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Compliance checkup: Monitoring and internal auditing

Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

Regular monitoring and internal auditing are critical to ensure compliance throughout the revenue cycle and protect revenue integrity. Consider the different strategies that can be applied to documentation and chart audits, coding audits, and more.

Daily Q&A

Q&A: Implementing trauma-informed care

Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

Q: What are the best strategies for case managers working with patients who have dealt with past trauma?

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Clean Up CPT/ICD-10-CM Coding and Billing for Wound Care

During this 90-minute live and on-demand webinar, Gloria Miller, CPC, CPMA, CPPM, will review the latest ICD-10-CM codes and coding guidelines applicable to wound care services. Miller will discuss best practices for wound care documentation, coding, and billing, and review substantial updates to the AMA’s E/M reporting guidelines.

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