by Nena Scott | Sep 25, 2019 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education, Coding Issues
The TrustHCS education team provides regular in-service coding tips to our team of credentialed coding professionals. This month, chronic atrial fibrillation was highlighted. Compiling coding clinic information and various guidelines, the following covers the tips...
by Nena Scott | Jul 31, 2019 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education, ICD-10
The TrustHCS education team provides regular in-service coding tips to our team of credentialed coding professionals. This month, obstetrical procedures were highlighted. Compiling coding clinic information and various guidelines, the following covers the tips...
by Nena Scott | Apr 23, 2019 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education, ICD-10
In February, our lunch and learn series titled “Coding and Documenting Genitourinary Procedures for Accurate CPT and ICD-10-PCS Code Assignment” had several questions regarding coding lithotripsy basket extraction of stones. Given the number of inquiries on this...
by Nena Scott | Mar 1, 2019 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education
On a regular basis, the TrustHCS Quality and Professional Development team provides our team of coding professionals with a compilation of insights regarding common medical coding scenarios. Here is a recent coding tip compiled around the topic of Mechanical...
by Cathy Brownfield | Feb 21, 2019 | Cathy Brownfield, RHIA, CCS, Coding Compliance, Coding Education
What role can technology really play when it comes to managing the HCC process? Practically speaking, technology can make the process smoother by prospectively tracking patients and ensuring required data is collected and verified. Technology is impacting HCC...
by Cathy Brownfield | Jan 8, 2019 | Cathy Brownfield, RHIA, CCS, Coding Compliance, Coding Education
There are a several mission critical areas involved in the management of HCCs (hierarchical condition categories) that include employee engagement, accurate patient documentation and effective auditing processes that would facilitate a positive financial impact....
