by Advize Admin | Jun 22, 2015 | Coding, Healthcare
Like most clinics, your office has probably decided to accept Medicare Advantage plans by now. So what is your plan of attack? Most providers are going to say that it is time to get each patient enrolled in these plans into the office for the all-important health...
by Advize Admin | Jun 22, 2015 | YouBeTheCoder
38 year old Female presented to the office for scheduled Essure sterilization. Patient identified, local anesthesia administered and the patient was placed in dorsal recumbent position. The physician uses a speculum to open the cervix and then places the hysteroscope...
by Advize Admin | Jun 20, 2015 | Coding
Cardiac catheterization is a diagnostic test to examine the heart or coronary vessels or both. There are two sets of codes differentiated by examination for congenital and all other conditions. The corresponding “code map” demonstrates correct coding for noncongenital...
by Advize Admin | Jun 19, 2015 | Coding, Healthcare
Severity is a statement or a rating of intensity (0-10) from the patient that indicates the degree or measurement of how bad the chief complaint is. This rating not only is documented based on 0-10 scale, but it can be captured using phrases such as: worsening,...
by Advize Admin | Jun 14, 2015 | Healthcare
Open door forums are being held to discuss the use of a template to aid in fulfilling the face-to-face requirement for Medicare beneficiaries receiving home health care. “In fiscal year (FY) 2014, the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) program found that more...
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