News & Analysis

June 1, 2016
News & Insights

Q: Our providers are reluctant to document a correlation between symptoms and a detailed diagnosis. Do you have any good ways to get them to do this? For example, our providers document "diabetes" but they often don't include additional details that should be there (e.g., gestational diabetes or type II diabetes mellitus in pregnancy).

 

June 1, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week Medicare Insider is featuring an excerpt from Billing for Ancillary Bedside Procedures by Denise Williams, RN, COC.

June 1, 2016
Briefings on APCs

As healthcare providers increasingly accept financial risk associated with patient management due to the transition from fee-for-service to risk-/value-based reimbursement, the traditional model of healthcare reimbursement has been flipped upside down.

May 31, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include July calendar year 2016 quarterly update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database; Claim Status Category and Claim Status Codes update; and more!

May 25, 2016
Medicare Insider

There is one newly approved Recovery Auditor issue.

May 25, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about changes in the July 2016 OPPS update.

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