Evaluating Compliance Strategies
Submitted by tlemarr on September 21, 2011
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Evaluating Compliance Strategies
Evaluating Compliance Strategies
The purpose of compliance strategies in billing and coding is to make sure that claims generate payments at the highest level. There are several compliance strategies, and I will start with Carefully Define Bundled Codes and Know Global Periods. When billing Medicare it is important to understand what procedures are bundled together compared to billing separately. Medicare’s CCI list of bundling rules and global periods is used by many practices. The next strategy is Benchmark the Practice’s E/M Codes with National Averages; this simply means that the practice compares and evaluates the codes it uses with the national average. The third strategy...
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