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Spring Training for Outpatient Hospital Coding Compliance
Author: Scichilone, Rita A
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: May 2001
While this month's first "Coding Notes" article covers the bases of coding compliance across the continuum of care, this article offers some hard-hitting rules for playing the compliance game in outpatient hospital coding and reporting.
Staying abreast of all of the regulat....
Electronic Antidotes to Coding Ailments
Author: Stanfill, Mary H
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: June 2001
Feeling the pain of claims processing with backlogs and high dollar amounts in accounts receivable? Is your practice at risk for fraud and federal sanctions? Coding and claims processing software may be the antidote to medical practice business ailments. There are several products ava....
Coding Under the HIPAA Umbrella
Author: Russo, Ruthann
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: June 2001
Although coding professionals are not ultimately responsible for ensuring appropriate release of patient-protected information, it is important that they understand that coded data is not only one of the most desired pieces of information in the patient’s record, it is also the....
Latest Look at Coding Trends [graphics]
Author: Dunn, Rose T; Mainord, Christina
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: July 2001
Latest Look at Coding Trends
Author: Dunn, Rose T; Mainord, Christina
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: July 2001
The April Journal of AHIMA (vol. 72, no. 4) "Coding Notes," article "Developing Facility-specific Productivity Measures," serves as the backdrop to this report on the results of our national survey of current coding practices. In the April article, we argued that coding pro....
New Anemia Codes Address Chronic Illness
Author: Bryant, Gloryanne H.; Gold, Robert S.
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: July 2001
As of October 2000, there were three new codes for the assignment of Anemia of Chronic Disease. These codes are 285.21, Anemia in end-stage renal disease, 285.22, Anemia in neoplastic disease, and 285.29, Anemia of other chronic illness.
These three codes will help to better describe....
Committee Debates ICD-10-PCS Implementation
Author: Prophet, Sue
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: September 2001
Proposed changes, if approved, would not become effective until October 1, 2002.
The ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee, cosponsored by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS, formerly the Health Care Fina....
E-assistance for Coding Professionals
Author: Uppena, Mary
Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: September 2001
Is the Web a part of your work day? Make sure it is. From purchasing products to distance learning to online coding, coding professionals can find all kinds of resources online to meet their needs.
A Look at the Future
In a recent survey, health system CEOs were ask....
Sample Coding Incentive Plan
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Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: October 2001
Sample Coding Incentive Plan 2
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Source: Journal of AHIMA - Coding Notes
Publication Date: October 2001
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