by Nena Scott | Jun 26, 2020 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education, Coding Issues
The TrustHCS education team provides regular in-service coding tips to our team of credentialed coding professionals. Among those in-service opportunities are coding clinics that happen for our employees on Thursdays’, weekly. Dr. Nena Scott and her expert education...
by Dalton Patterson | Apr 30, 2020 | Coding Compliance, ICD-10, Industry Trends, Leadership
As the world made the shift to move employees out of shared office space, for proper social distancing amid COVID-19, the shift for India-based employees provided a larger challenge. Leading up to Spring 2020, various aspects of healthcare operations completed in...
by Nena Scott | Apr 20, 2020 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education, ICD-10, Industry Trends
After sending out the coding tip from March 16th, we received several questions regarding coding the appropriate PDx when a patient has the diagnosis of sepsis and COVID-19. We all need to remember these are unprecedented times and this guidance is subject to...
by Nena Scott | Mar 19, 2020 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education, Coding Issues, ICD-10, Industry Trends
CMS expanded telemedicine benefits with the 1135 waiver authority and Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act. This expansion will allow payment for office, hospital and other visits furnished via telehealth. The start date for...
by Nena Scott | Mar 16, 2020 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education, Coding Issues, ICD-10
The TrustHCS education team provides regular in-service coding tips to our team of credentialed coding professionals. The novel Coronavirus, or COVID-19, has become the focal point of the healthcare industry since the beginning of 2020. As medical professionals from...
by Nena Scott | Feb 26, 2020 | Coding Compliance, Coding Education, ICD-10, Uncategorized
February Coding Tip – Relational Terms: “and”, “with”, and “in” The TrustHCS education team provides regular in-service coding tips to our team of credentialed coding professionals. This month, relational terms like...
