Chronic conditions are among the most frequently encountered diagnoses in the outpatient setting. Accurate coding of these conditions is critical not only for proper reimbursement but also for compliance, quality reporting, and patient care continuity.
Analyze new ICD-10-PCS codes that allow for more specific coding of cricothyroidotomies and tracheostomies, aortic dissections, and nasal septum flap transfers.
This week’s Medicare updates include an NCCI edit revision for COVID-19 vaccine administration claims, several additions to the OIG Work Plan, and more!
Like previous federal government shutdowns, the one that ensued when Congress failed to produce a continuing resolution on the budget by October 1 has implications for providers. You should reduce the chances of harm by planning to address them now.