As coders grow and mature in their knowledge and experience with ICD-10, it’s vital hospital and health system administrators pinpoint and address coding deficiencies. In a new study, ICD-10 Monitor ...

Clinical documentation improvement programs can help healthcare organizations with better ICD-10 coding and reimbursement accuracy, according to a new Black Book survey of more than 900 health leaders ...

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Medical coding is the process under which hospitals translate crucial medical information related to each patient into simple codes for documenting medical records and for ease in medical billing and ...

There's a lot being said about the importance of ICD-10 end-to-end testing. But why? Healthcare providers need to know what they are looking for. A set of testing goals will help guide medical ...

Ambience Healthcare rolled out an ICD-10 clinical document integrity assistant for inpatient care, aiming to help hospitalists document more accurate clinical notes and reduce billing and coding ...

If hospitals and health systems do not get buy-in from their physicians, the ICD-10 transition may be hazardous to the health of the organization. Physicians need to accept the changes required to ...

DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Attention Medical coders, AI tools to compliment your ICD-10-CM coding and HCC accuracy to new ...

Coding experts disagree on the effectiveness and necessity of ICD-10, according to a set of opposing editorials published by the American Association of Professional Coders. In his editorial, Brian ...

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 10 code L80 demonstrated high accuracy for identifying vitiligo, with a positive predictive value (PPV) of 95% for single code use and 99% with at ...