Physician queries are essential for accurate documentation and claims data, but they are increasingly scrutinized by payors, leading to denials and revenue leakage. This webcast, led by industry expert Cheryl Ericson, RN, MS, CCDS, CDIP, provides actionable strategies to craft compliant queries, reduce denials, and enhance revenue integrity. Attendees will gain insights into clinical validation queries, how to avoid common pitfalls, and learn best practices to defend against query denials. Don’t miss this opportunity to refine your query process and protect your organization’s financial health.
$159.00
$159.00
Physician queries are a critical tool for CDI and coding professionals to clarify provider documentation and ensure accurate claims data. However, payors are increasingly scrutinizing and denying diagnoses added through queries, deeming them non-compliant. This has turned queries into both a potential source of denials and as well as a vital denial prevention tool. As healthcare margins shrink and denials rise, CDI and coding teams must refine their query skills to minimize revenue leakage, address missed query opportunities and ensure the quality and compliance of their queries.
This webcast, led by Cheryl Ericson, RN, MS, CCDS, CDIP, a leading authority in CDI, will provide actionable solutions to these challenges. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of industry guidance on when and how to issue physician queries, the importance of clinical validation queries, and how to construct compliant multiple-choice queries. The session will also address common query myths and explore how payors exploit query guidance to issue denials. By attending, you’ll learn how to refine your query process, reduce denials, and protect your organization’s revenue.
In an era of shrinking margins and increasing denials, mastering the art of physician queries is essential. This webcast offers a unique opportunity to learn from Cheryl Ericson, whose expertise will empower you to confidently issue queries, modify query templates, and defend against query denials. Whether you’re a CDI specialist, coder, or revenue cycle professional, this session will equip you with the knowledge and skills to enhance your query practices and safeguard your organization’s financial health.
By attending this webcast, you will:
CDI, Coders, Physician Advisors, Denials Management, Inpatient auditors, Hospital Inpatient Revenue Cycle
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Cheryl is the Director of CDI and UM/CM with Brundage Group. She is an experienced revenue cycle expert and is known internationally for her work as a CDI professional. Cheryl has helped establish industry guidance through contributions to ACDIS white papers and several AHIMA Practice Briefs in the areas of CDI, Denials, Quality, Querying and HIM Technology.
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