News & Analysis

September 21, 2018
News & Insights

Q: Our team is having a hard time determining a principal diagnosis for a patient with a history of stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) who is receiving chronic hemodialysis and is in acute renal failure (ARF) with volume overload.  What ICD-10-CM code should be listed as the principal diagnosis?

September 20, 2018
News & Insights

Q: Can a doctor provide a doctor’s note for the person who brought his or her patient to the hospital or appointment?

September 20, 2018
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor looks at guidance from CMS on IMRT billing following the release of an OIG audit report citing a 100% error rate in billing certain IMRT planning services.

September 19, 2018
HIM Briefings

Refresh your knowledge of coding for diagnosis and treatment of thyroid cancer.

September 19, 2018
News & Insights

Q: Are there reimbursement codes for transition services that case managers provide?

September 19, 2018
News & Insights

NAHRI is hosting the 2018 Revenue Integrity Symposium (RIS) October 16–17 at the Wigwam Resort in Litchfield Park (Phoenix), Arizona. The conference is an important event for revenue integrity networking and education.

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