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Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management and Clinical Documentation Integrity To Avoid Coding Disasters

Relias

Coding is high value — and in high demand. Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We The best coders can pretty much pick their jobs,” reported Sue Bowman, RHIA, CCS, MJ, FAHIMA, Senior Director of Coding Policy and Compliance for the American Health Information Management Association.

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Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management and Clinical Documentation Integrity To Avoid Coding Disasters

Relias

Coding is high value — and in high demand. Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We The best coders can pretty much pick their jobs,” reported Sue Bowman, RHIA, CCS, MJ, FAHIMA, Senior Director of Coding Policy and Compliance for the American Health Information Management Association.

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5 strategies for mental health providers to enhance reimbursements 

Health Prime

Accurate coding is key Accurate medical coding is one fundamental aspect of maximizing reimbursements. Mental health providers must ensure they use the correct diagnosis and procedure codes when submitting claims to insurance companies. Strategies to improve your mental health reimbursements 1.

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Electronic Health Records Specialist Training: What to Expect

MedCerts

Regardless of the specifics, you’ll collaborate with other team members to streamline office tasks and ensure patients, medical professionals and insurance companies are on the same page. This program moves beyond the first program, teaching you about medical coding and reimbursement and how to verify insurance and file claims.

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The Importance of Hospital Coding: Maximizing Reimbursements and Compliance

Coronis Health

The Role of Hospital Coding in Revenue Cycle Management Hospital billing and coding serve as the backbone of revenue cycle management. Medical coding translates medical services, diagnoses, procedures, and equipment into a set of universal medical alphanumeric codes used for claims submission and reimbursement.

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Understanding Oncology Medical Billing: Essential Tips and Guidelines 

CollaborateMD

The process involves verifying the patient’s coverage, accurately documenting medical history, submitting claims promptly, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Oncology medical billing requires understanding medical coding to run a successful oncology practices. What is Oncology Medical Billing?

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Hospital Coding Accuracy: Best Practices for Error-Free Claims

Coronis Health

Best practices in hospital billing and coding processes are key to guiding coders as they navigate the complexities of chart documentation. Accurate coding also helps to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse in the healthcare system and to support data analysis and research for improving health outcomes and policies.