Coding is more than selecting the correct ICDs, CPTs or DRGs. While accurate coding drives accurate reimbursement, it also serves as the data foundation to increase quality of care as well as patient safety.
Read MoreCoding quality is essential. Code assignment drives every quality based program and report for your providers and organization. Rely on HRS for full-service auditing solutions to evaluate your coding.
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Read MoreAre revenue cycle and HIM leaders placing too great a focus on coder productivity? In many cases, the answer is yes. And quality and accuracy are being sacrificed in the process. Coders too focused on meeting unrealistic ICD-10 productivity goals may impr
CONTINUE READINGClaim rejections and claim denials create considerable financial burden for US hospitals and health systems. Despite new revenue cycle technology, managing these denials remains a costly and time-consuming endeavor. Many organizations simply walk away, choosing not to correct, resubmit, or appeal. The result? Millions of rightfully earned provider dollars are left in the pockets of Medicare and third-party payers.
CONTINUE READINGJuly's designation as UV Safety Month comes as no surprise. July is the month of summer vacations, beach trips, and plenty of other outdoor activities. Because I have a family history of skin cancer, UV Safety Month holds a unique and important personal importance. When I was asked to author an article for the July issue of ICD-10monitor, skin cancer coding struck me as the perfect topic.
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