News & Analysis

June 8, 2022
Briefings on HIPAA

Jay Hodes, president of HIPAA compliance company Colington Consulting in Burke, Virginia, sees eight specific challenges organizations face when trying to comply with HIPAA regulations.

June 8, 2022
HIM Briefings

A cesarean section is typically performed when complications from pregnancy make a traditional vaginal birth difficult. Review ICD-10-CM coding for common labor and delivery complications, and ICD-10-PCS coding for cesarean deliveries.

June 8, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a revision to a transmittal on place of service codes for telehealth, an OIG review of outpatient outlier payments, updates to a handful of chapters in the Claims Processing Manual, and more!

June 1, 2022
Briefings on APCs

Our experts answer about the differences between modifiers -LT/-RT and -50, 2023 ICD-10-CM codes for dementia, and more.

June 1, 2022
HIM Briefings

Hospitals have made avoiding and managing denials a top priority, but for many their best efforts have yet to turn the tide.

June 1, 2022
Briefings on APCs

Hospital coding for wound procedures is notoriously difficult, as the process can seem as messy as the injuries themselves. Clarify wound documentation and guidance for reporting wound diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II codes.

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