March 4, 2020
News & Insights

Q: If a patient has overdosed and is incapacitated, is the doctor or nurse allowed to call the patient’s family or friends to let them know?

March 2, 2020
News & Insights

Q: What are the criteria for receiving the C-APC for observation services (8011)?

February 28, 2020
News & Insights

Q: What CPT codes would you use to report an anterior cervical discectomy and interbody fusion performed at the same level during the same session?

February 27, 2020
News & Insights

Q: Sometimes employees don’t seem to have a great understanding of HIPAA even after they have received HIPAA training. What HIPAA training strategies work best?

February 26, 2020
News & Insights

Q: What do case managers need to know about the changes to the Detailed Notice of Discharge (DND) form?

February 24, 2020
News & Insights

Q: Can we bill for Part A payment for an inpatient stay of less than two midnights if the physician expected the patient to meet the 2-midnight benchmark at the time of admission?

February 21, 2020
News & Insights

Q: Our coding department frequently has trouble reporting type 2 myocardial infarctions (MI). Can you share any coding and clinical criteria guidance?

February 20, 2020
News & Insights

Q: I have to fly to a conference for work. I was hoping to work on the way, at the airport and on the plane, but I sometimes need to access electronic PHI to get my work done. What should I do to ensure that I stay HIPAA compliant while traveling and working in public places?

February 19, 2020
News & Insights

Q: I’ve heard about changes coming to the Important Message from Medicare (IM) form. How will these changes impact case managers?

February 1, 2020
Briefings on APCs

Our coding experts answer questions about the impact of 2021 E/M changes on hospitals, reporting vaping-related lung injuries in ICD-10-CM, and more.

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