Medical coding no longer lives quietly behind the scenes. Today, it sits at the crossroads of money, compliance, and patient trust. Every number entered and modifier applied can shape what happens ...

Here are five key notes: 1. Providers in the state cited a minimal number of claims denials linked to coding errors. 2. Molly Weedn, associate vice president of public affairs for the California ...

To facilitate full and accurate Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding, it is crucial that providers take a disciplined approach to documenting medical encounters in patient records. The AAPC ...

CodaMetrix's solution is recognized by KLAS Research, and proven to help providers realize an average 60% reduction in claims denials and 50% savings on coding costs BOSTON, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ ...

Medical billing errors are a costly problem for the healthcare industry. Research has estimated that up to 40% of claim statements passed between insurers and hospitals have errors, while up to 15% of ...

As healthcare provider groups fought back against the Department of Health and Human Services warning about upcoding, they contested that more coding does is not the same as coding fraud, according to ...

The recent report by Crowe illustrates that medical billing and coding outclass among the top healthcare revenue cycle risk areas for healthcare organizations in 2019. Given the scenario, it is ...