By Tina Bruce, MSHIM, MSHI, RHIA, CCS, CDIP On September 7, 2021, the American Medical Association (AMA) released the CPT® code set changes for 2022. The AMA made 405 changes,…
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Coding Stroke for the IRF-PAI and Claim Form
Coding professionals in the inpatient rehabilitation facility setting are keenly aware of the uniqueness and challenges of coding for this level of care.
Beyond Upcoding: Bundling and Eligibility Issues Exacerbate CC/MCC Audit Risks
A report issued in early 2021 by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) raised a number of red flags that should…
Successfully Appealing Clinical Validation and Coding Issues in Sepsis
Health information professionals have been seeing an uptick in sepsis denials.