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If you’re a coder who routinely performs Evaluation and Management coding and have been working in the field for a while, you probably remember when the Office Visits codes were

Warren Buffett said: “Investing in yourself is the best thing you can do. If you have talents, no one can take them from you.” This goes for any part of

For coders, intraoperative serosal tears have become a topic of considerable angst. Are they reportable or not? Now that the AHA Central Office has given new guidance in both the

Is your facility or client missing out on correct payment due to inaccurate 7th Character Assignment for Injuries? The difference between “Sequela” and “Initial” encounter can result in underpayment to

In order for uncertain diagnoses to be eligible for reporting on inpatient admissions, these conditions must be documented as uncertain at the time of discharge.

CMS changes to Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups (MS-DRGs) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 are expected to be minimal; that is the good news.