Denials and poor follow-up processes. Charge entry errors. Accounts receivable (A/R) days well above industry standards. High self-pay balances. Failure to negotiate or load payor contracts.

Some limits on how the assessments are used for adding new diagnosis codes might be justified to ensure Medicare Advantage plans aren’t overpaid, researchers wrote. Under MA, insurers contract with ...

The main difference between MedPAC and CMS estimates of uncorrected coding intensity is that MedPAC’s estimate accounts for the upward trend in coding intensity.

Central Learning, a web-based coding assessment and education app in Center Valley, Pa., found average inpatient coder accuracy is 61 percent. Central Learning’s finding stems from its 2nd annual ...

Jobma announces coding assessments and other enhancements to evaluate technical skills in one unified video interviewing platform. Technical skills are more important than ever. The ability to assess ...

Whether you're just starting out as a coder or want to advance your coding skills, tackling programming problems is part of the plan. Convenient, free, and even fun, coding problem websites challenge ...