One of the most vexing challenges that CDI specialists have is how to engage physicians to completely and precisely document their patients’ conditions and treatments in the language required by ICD-10-CM, which is essential to risk adjustment.
Our coding experts answer questions about reporting 2020 Category III CPT codes, unlisted codes for catheter declotting procedures, and more.
Use this sample policy as a template for your organization.
Q: Can you please explain appropriate billing and reporting of Category III codes 0554T-0557T for biomechanical assessments?
This week's note from the instructor walks through the recent twists and turns of the legal fight against CMS' site-neutral payment reductions.
Q: If an out-of-country patient comes into our ER, must we be cognizant of his or her home country’s healthcare privacy laws?
