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COVID-19: Understanding clinical manifestations, ICD-10-CM reporting

Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies, March 2020

The ABCs of MUEs: Wrap in CPT service caps for correct billing in 2020

AVS, HF, AF: Perfect reporting for common heart conditions

Using CMS’ new Part B benefit for opioid treatment programs

Clinical manifestations and ICD-10-CM coding for the novel coronavirus

Coding managers: Educate inpatient teams on IPPS

Taking your first step in outpatient CDI

From a physician advisor: Ending conflicting documentation

Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies, February 2020

Coding productivity and accuracy benchmarks remain stable

Population health initiatives: Define your team’s role

Reviewing ins and outs of commercial payer audits

Review ICD-10-CM influenza reporting in time for flu season

Coding survey: Productivity and accuracy benchmarks remain stable

Denials—Planning prevention and defense

Salary survey: Directors, managers share insights

Following the latest in CMS’ site-neutral payment saga

Educating physicians on ICD-10-CM documentation amid risk-adjustment changes

Dissecting breast cancer procedure reporting, HR/HER2 composition

OIG report on CCM errors: A warning to tighten up billing before CMS does

Educating physicians on ICD-10-CM documentation amid risk-adjustment changes

Organizations share processes for managing claim edits and denials

Gastroesophageal reflux disease: Refresh ICD-10-CM/PCS reporting for 2020

CDC aims to create more change for sepsis reporting

2020 MPFS final rule confirms E/M overhaul, updated rates, and new codes

Eliminate cardiac coding confusion: CPT coding for pacemakers, defibrillators, and valve procedures

HIM representation in CDI growing

Vaping and ICD-10-CM: Review latest news, etiology, and documentation guidelines

Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies, November 2019

2020 MPFS final rule confirms E/M overhaul, updated rates, new codes, and more

Review the newly implemented 2020 ICD-10-PCS code set

Scheduling for coding departments in today’s virtual environment

CDI teams: Six steps for solving physician engagement problems

Decipher clinical indicators and reporting for vaping-related lung injury

Refine your facility’s MS-DRG reviews

Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies, October 2019

For QPP 2020, fairer MIPS cost scoring emerges amid array of smaller changes

Coding managers: Monitoring your remote inpatient coding staff

Review ICD-10-CM documentation basics for sepsis

FY 2020 IPPS final rule: Comprehensive overview for coders, hospitals

Take control of Medicare Advantage denial challenges

Creating a coding audit plan for the revenue cycle

Physician engagement: Tips from a physician for your CDI team

Internal auditing: Considerations for coding compliance and education

FY 2020 IPPS final rule: Key financial updates for hospitals

FY 2020 IPPS final rule: Review policies and ICD-10-PCS reporting updates

Brush up on reporting and clinical criteria for myocardial injuries

CMS’ relatively short 2020 OPPS proposed rule could bring big changes for hospitals

MIPS to go MVP status in 2021, become simpler, more APM-friendly, rule says

E/M in flux: Key documentation changes loom, payment boost anticipated

Break down 2020 IPPS policies and ICD-10-PCS reporting guidelines

CMS’ clinical trial billing requirements apply broadly

Buying in to ambulatory CDI

CDI interventions from the provider’s perspective

The ABCs of the AUC process: Are you ready?

Solve the commercial payer audit puzzle

FY 2020 IPPS proposed rule: Summary of changes impacting MS-DRGs, ICD-10-CM/PCS codes

Buying in to ambulatory CDI

An in-depth review of July updates to the OPPS and I/OCE

Defend against IRF audits with coding and documentation improvement

An in-depth review of July updates to the OPPS and I/OCE

OIG audit pinpoints ICD-10-CM coding errors

Coding and billing’s impact on MIPS initiatives

To get the revenue cycle to run like a well-oiled machine, read the manual first

Utilizing technology for a hybrid remote staff

Review MS-DRG basics to ensure coding and assignment accuracy

Achieve coding success through provider/coder collaboration

FY 2020 IPPS proposed rule: Key updates for hospitals

Anthem rolls out modifier -25 policy that could deny same-diagnosis E/M claims

Achieve coding success through provider/coder collaboration

Approved E/M documentation updates and changes on the horizon for 2021

Perfecting MS-DRG accuracy and coding

How to shore up outpatient revenue integrity

Meet time and education requirements to guarantee ACP coding success

Inpatient coding’s role in MS-DRG optimization reviews

As CMS expands telehealth services, ensure your organization is billing appropriately

Master outpatient E/M coding for ED services

Perfecting compliance reviews through coding audits

Measuring success: Creating outpatient CDI tracking tools

Latest survey shows remote coders on the rise, productivity holds steady

Coding productivity held steady in 2018, says HCPro survey

Implementing systemwide outpatient CDI programs

Providing the best training for new inpatient coders

Making risk work for you: Use outpatient CDI reviews to address coding and documentation errors

Coding managers: Cover your bases when onboarding new inpatient coders

CMS engages Recovery Auditor to perform automated reviews

2019 OPPS final rule: CMS focuses on site-neutral payment policies and reducing outpatient volume

Recognize -X{EPSU} modifier rules despite CMS maintaining optional reporting

Adjusting documentation efforts for value-based medicine

Five documentation do’s and don’ts: A risk-adjustment coding guide

CMS to bring site-neutral payment cuts for 340B drugs and clinic visits in certain settings

Navigating potential revenue cycle outcomes for Medicare claims submissions

Four steps to implementing denial avoidance and management programs for coding and documentation

Reviewing official guidelines for inpatient coding queries

CMS guidance clarifies billing for frequently misreported IMRT planning services

Outpatient efforts: Building connections to make a difference

This month's coding Q&A

Coding managers: Review strategies for tracking coder performance and handling denials

Coding managers: Assess the type, timing of your facility’s coding audits

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