by Advize Admin | Dec 16, 2015 | Coding, Medical Record Auditing
There are many techniques to extracting data that can range from reviewing claim line billing data to actual medical record reviews. Relying exclusively on the claims data to analyze and identify atypical billing patterns or potential red flags is always challenging....
by Advize Admin | Dec 10, 2015 | Coding
Providers with a Primary and Secondary Specialty National Government Services Every healthcare provider has at least one taxonomy code that reflects his or her specialty. Esure that your provider’s specialty is accurately represented by this. Medicare Part B providers...
by Advize Admin | Dec 4, 2015 | Coding
Wound repairs require determining three separate components before selecting the appropriate CPT code: Layer – What is the depth/complexity of the wound repair? Location – Where on the body is the wound? Length – How long in centimeters is the wound repair? Layer...
by Advize Admin | Dec 3, 2015 | Medical Record Auditing
When the work required to provide a service is substantially greater than typically required, it may be identified by adding modifier 22 to the usual procedure code. The role of the 22 modifier is to reflect additional work that is not typically part of the procedure,...
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