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With the go-live date rapidly approaching, hospitals and health systems need to make ICD-10 a priority if they want to avoid costly surprises and setbacks. This article appears in the December issue of HealthLeaders magazine. Despite the continued objections of some healthcare industry groups, all indications are that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services…
DetailsJ09.X1 — Avian Influenza with pneumonia J09.X1 — Swine influenza with other respiratory manifestations J09.X3 — Influenza A with gastrointestinal manifestations In preparation for the upcoming deadline for ICD-10 implementation, RT Welter presents weekly ICD-10 Codes of the Week! Our goal is to familiarize you with the new and expanded code set and the additional…
DetailsS83.511A — Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter Y93.61 — Activity, American tackle football Y92.321 — Football field as the place of occurrence of the external cause In preparation for the upcoming deadline for ICD-10 implementation, RT Welter presents weekly ICD-10 Codes of the Week! Our goal is to familiarize you…
DetailsThe compliance date for ICD-10 implementation stands firm at October 1, 2014. ICD-10 will bring monumental changes to all physician practices and hospitals, and they face a significant financial impact; including claims denials, cash flow issues, and decreased productivity, if not adequately prepared for the ICD-10 transition. RT Welter and Associates is hosting two “Coffee…
DetailsIt’s been a wonderful year for RT Welter & Associates, but we couldn’t have done it without you, our loyal readers, clients, and friends. As we enter into the Christmas season once again, everyone from RT Welter would like to extend warm wishes to you and yours. Please make the most of the holiday, and…
DetailsThis interactive and hands-on ICD-10 training is designed to prepare coders for the AAPC and AHIMA ICD-10 proficiency examinations. Participants will gain the tools they need to appropriately select ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes. These training sessions will be coder centric, and the content will be designed for those staff who will be responsible for applying…
DetailsDo you want to be paid more? Do you want to be treated with respect by the payers? Are you working harder, taking more business risk and getting paid less? Stop It! Work smarter not harder! Does your billing department understand when it is appropriate to unbundle diagnostic and interventional procedures to maximize reimbursement? Does…
DetailsT33.831A — Superficial frostbite of right toe(s), initial encounter X31.XXXA — Exposure to excessive natural cold, initial encounter Y93.H1 — Activity, digging, shoveling and raking Y92.014 — Private driveway to single-family (private) house as the place of occurrence of the external cause
DetailsDo you want to be paid more? Do you want to be treated with respect by the payers? Are you working harder, taking more business risk and getting paid less? Stop It! Work smarter not harder! Does your billing department understand how to code and bill for internal and external fixation devices? Does your billing…
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