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How Remote Medical Coding Works

WEBIts goal is to give every disease, condition, and injury know to man a unique alpha-numeric code. Those codes then justify the medical necessity for each of the doctors’ services. …

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Providence Health Sued Over Alleged $188 Million Medicare …

WEBThe suit alleges Providence fraudulently upcoded Medicare for $188.1 million in claims over seven years. A Providence spokeswoman said the system …

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EHRs and E/M Coding: Warnings, Pitfalls, and Best Practices

WEBIn this article by AACP author Michael Stearns, MD, CPC, CFPC, suggests that organizations should take the time to thoroughly understand and customize your …

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Outsourcing Medical Coding: Advantages for Healthcare Providers

WEBThis post dives into the compelling reasons why outsourcing medical coding can improve operations, maximize accuracy, ensure compliance, and drive growth. …

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Lenox Hill Hospital Pays $12.3 Million Settlement For Submitting

WEBThe US Attorney for Manhattan, New York, and a Special Agent for the OIG’s New York Regional Office, announced today that the US Federal Government has …

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Medical Coding Audits: Ensure Accurate Clinical Documentation

WEBAccurate clinical documentation supports the quality of care delivered to the patients and the providers’ medical coding, which translates diagnoses and procedures …

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Medical Coding Blog

WEBIn an era where healthcare systems are intricately tied to digital platforms, meticulous coding accuracy cannot be a mere afterthought; it is an absolute necessity. …

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Medicare Advantage Organization To Pay $32.5 Million to Settle …

WEBMedicare Advantage Organization - Freedom Health Inc. agreed to pay $31,695,593 to resolve allegations.

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US Attorney’s Office Recovers Over $20 Million Dollars Against

WEBIn another instance of false claims to Medicare and Medicaid programs, Josh J. Minkler, United States Attorney, announced today a $20,324,902.22 civil settlement with …

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HCC Coding Compliance: Avoid Revenue Loss and Fines

WEBNavigating the complex labyrinth of HCC coding is a daunting task for healthcare providers due to the frequent carrier changes to rules and regulations, and …

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DOJ alleges Kaiser Permanente defrauded Medicare of $1 billion

WEBKaiser Permanente and members of its healthcare consortium defrauded Medicare of nearly $1 billion by tacking on diagnoses to patients’ medical records to …

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Healthcare billing fraud: Five Latest Settlements

WEBHere are five healthcare organizations that entered into settlements to resolve billing fraud allegations in the past two months. You can . read the full story from …

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Medical Billing Codes Key to Fraud Case Against 2 Erie Oral …

WEBMedical Billing Codes Key to Fraud Case Against 2 Erie Oral Surgeons. John F. Lehrian, who is retired, and David E. Palo, of what was known as Lehrian & Palo Oral …

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Medical Coding News and Recent Articles

WEBBy George Grant | May 5th, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CMS has announced relief measures for providers who are bound to participate in its quality reporting …

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4 New HCPCS Modifiers Effective Jan 1, 2015.

WEBIn an effort to reduce inappropriate claim payments due to incorrect use of modifier 59, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will roll out four …

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Association Memberships

WEBAssociation Memberships Ambulatory Surgery Center Association The ASC Association is a membership and advocacy organization that provides member benefits and services, …

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Texas Physician Guilty in $325M Fraud Case Involving False …

WEBA Texas physician was found guilty Jan. 15 for his role in a $325 million healthcare fraud scheme that involved falsely diagnosing patients with various …

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