Creating a query and knowing when to query can be complicated, and there are a number of training tactics that can prove successful for coders when trying to improve upon physician query practices.
Creating a query and knowing when to query can be complicated, and there are a number of training tactics that can prove successful for coders when trying to improve upon physician query practices. For this article, let’s take a look at when coders should query and when it’s appropriate for them to cite clinical evidence.
As Congress approaches the Thursday funding deadline to avoid a second government shutdown, community health centers urge action ahead of funding cliff.
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Wound care coding and billing often carries unique challenges compared to other specialties, as wound size, depth, and severity must be properly documented. During this 90-minute webinar, Gloria Miller, CPC, CPMA, CPPM, will review the latest ICD-10-CM codes and coding guidelines applicable to wound care services, as well as how to find MUEs and when to report the -X{EPSU} modifiers and modifier -59.
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