Audio-Only Telehealth: Coding Risks and Documentation Must-Haves
The State of Audio-Only Telehealth Audio-only telehealth was first broadly permitted under emergency COVID-19 public health flexibilities in 2020. Since then, Congress and the Centers
The State of Audio-Only Telehealth Audio-only telehealth was first broadly permitted under emergency COVID-19 public health flexibilities in 2020. Since then, Congress and the Centers
Considering the increase in measles cases in the United States and globally, it is a great time to review how we code for this condition.
As healthcare continues to evolve in response to technological innovation and changing patient expectations, coding professionals are at the forefront of documenting that transformation. The
Continuing our look at areas where we see confusion we will examine the assignment of the long term use codes for anticoagulants versus antithrombotics/antiplatelets. GoodRx.com,
Radiology reports are rich with clinical detail—abnormalities, precise anatomy, and incidental findings—but that level of detail doesn’t always translate cleanly into ICD-10 coding. In my
While we are aware that some of the reporting requirements for Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) are currently fluid, we know that those factors play
Leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma are all types of blood cancers, but they affect different types of blood cells and have unique characteristics. Leukemia involves
MedLearn Media is launching an online resource believed to be useful for professional coders, charge capture, compliance, and revenue integrity specialists alike. DrugCode Pro is
While none of us will ever forget the COVID- 19 pandemic, we are now five years out from its beginnings. We have noted several coding
On American Diabetes Association Alert Day, observed annually on the fourth Tuesday in March, we are reminded of the critical role that early detection and
Last August, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) reported its findings on a review of certain MS-DRGs
Today we will finish up our look at pain coding, specifically acute pain, chronic pain, and neoplasm-related pain issues. G89.1 is our subcategory for acute
RACmonitor is proud to welcome back Dr. Ronald Hirsch, one of his most requested webcasts. In this highly anticipated session, Dr. Hirsch will break down the complex Two Midnight Rule Medicare regulations, translating them into clear, actionable guidance. He’ll walk you through the basics of the rule, offer expert interpretation, and apply the rule to real-world clinical scenarios—so you leave with greater clarity, confidence, and the tools to ensure compliance.
Bring your questions and join the conversation during this open forum series, live every Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST from June 11–July 30. Hosted by Chuck Buck, these fast-paced 30-minute sessions connect you directly with top healthcare experts tackling today’s most urgent compliance and policy issues.
Fraud convictions don’t just punish a few bad claims; they can wipe out years of reimbursements. Don’t wait for an audit to learn the rules. Join Frank Cohen, MPA, for a live Q&A on spotting red flags, avoiding liability, and protecting your practice. Register now and bring your questions!
Substance abuse is everywhere. It’s a complicated diagnosis with wide-ranging implications well beyond acute care. The face of addiction continues to change so it’s important to remember not just the addict but the spectrum of extended victims and the other social determinants and legal ramifications. Join John K. Hall, MD, JD, MBA, FCLM, FRCPC, for a critical Q&A on navigating substance abuse in 2025. Register today and be a part of the conversation!
Stop revenue leakage and boost hospital performance by mastering risk adjustment and HCCs. This essential webcast with expert Cheryl Ericson, RN, MS, CCDS, CDIP, will reveal how inaccurate patient acuity documentation leads to lost reimbursements through penalties from poor quality scores. Learn the critical differences between HCCs and traditional CCs/MCCs, adapt your CDI workflows, and ensure accurate payments in Medicare Advantage and value-based care models. Perfect for HIM leaders, coders, and CDI professionals. Don’t miss this chance to protect your hospital’s revenue and reputation!
Struggling with ICD-10-CM coding for diabetes and complications? This expert-led webcast clarifies complex combination codes, documentation gaps, and sequencing rules to reduce denials and ensure compliance. Dr. Angela Comfort will provide actionable strategies to accurately link diabetes to complications, improve provider documentation, and optimize reimbursement—helping coders, CDI specialists, and HIM leaders minimize audit risks and strengthen revenue integrity. Don’t miss this chance to master diabetes coding with real-world case studies, key takeaways, and live Q&A!
Uncover critical guidance. HIM coding expert, Kay Piper, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, provides an interactive review on important information in each of the AHA’s 2025 ICD-10-CM/PCS Quarterly Coding Clinics in easy-to-access on-demand webcasts, available shortly after each official publication.
Uncover critical guidance. Kay Piper provides an interactive review on coding guidelines and more in the AHA’s fourth quarter 2025 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
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