Many organizations are incorporating Computer Assisted Coding Programs (CAC) into their abstracting systems with the goal of increasing Charts Per...

As coders, we focus on accurately coding for reimbursement, statistics, research, and efficient interoperability. Still, when considering our profession from...

Uncertain Diagnoses for Inpatient Admission­In order for uncertain diagnoses to be eligible for reporting on inpatient admissions, these conditions must...

7th Character Assignment for Injuries Is your facility or client missing out on correct payment due to inaccurate 7th Character...

CMS changes to Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups (MS-DRGs) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 are expected to be minimal; that is...

For Evaluation and Management coders working in the ProFee setting, if you were coding in 2021 then you had to...

Balancing Work and Family – A Personal Experience Is it possible to meet the challenge of balancing family and a...

Working from home is more popular than ever, and most reports show that office work life has been permanently impacted. ...