Accurate HCC coding is essential for anticipating future healthcare financial resources, so that physicians can claim appropriate reimbursement. The HCC model is a value-based payment model...
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Tips To Code And Bill Mental Health Services [Infographic]
Psychiatrists treat diverse conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anorexia, substance abuse, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD. Proper reimbursement depends on accurate...
Risk Adjustment And HCC Coding Best Practices [Infographic]
Hierarchical Condition Category or HCC coding helps paint a picture of the whole patient and communicate patient complexity. Correct HCC coding enables better health management and helps proper...
ICD-10 Codes To Report Top 4 Inherited Liver Disorders [Infographic]
Inherited liver disorders are a group of metabolic and genetic defects that specifically cause early chronic liver involvement. These disorders occur mainly due to a defect of an enzyme/transport...
Chronic Liver Disease: Causes, Treatment, Documentation And Coding
Chronic liver disease, otherwise known as cirrhosis, is the last stage of liver disease. It is the condition which replaces healthy liver tissues with scar tissue which causes permanent damage to...
ICD-10 Codes To Report Symptoms Of Text Neck [Infographic]
Over usage of electronic devices – such as smartphones, tablets, e-readers, or other handheld devices- can cause text neck or tech neck. Though technology comes with great advantages, health-wise,...
How A Cardiology Medical Billing Company Codes Heart Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia is a cardiac condition that affects the rate or rhythm of heartbeat. The heart beats too quick, too slow, or in an irregular pattern. Major factors that can cause the condition include...
ICD-10 Codes To Report Shoulder Dislocation [Infographic]
Shoulder dislocation occurs when the humerus (the top of the upper arm bone) moves partially or fully out of the glenoid (shoulder socket bone). Contact sports, falls, and motor vehicle accidents...
How Do You Code Chronic Lung Disease?
Chronic lung diseases are disorders affecting the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. These usually develop slowly and may get worse over time. Some of the common chronic lung...