Coding & Documentation

Despite how you feel about the ICD-10 delay, make it work for you, not against you. Here are five planning strategies to consider.

Sometimes patients show up for preventive care and an urgent problem. Should you eat the cost for one service? Or bill for both?

Here are four assessment areas your practice can use to develop training for the ICD-10 medical coding system transition.

Whether they think it is good or bad news, savvy physicians will use the extra time to prepare their practices for the ICD-10 coding transition wisely.

Get coding guidance on group visits for asthma, review of care plans, coding for ventilation services, and more.

Whether your medical practice was ready to implement ICD-10 in October 2014 or not, here's what you need to do to get ready for the transition in 2015.

Congress decided that physicians need one more year to prepare for ICD-10. Here's what it means for your medical practice and the healthcare industry overall.

Here are some key reasons why medical practices should consider self-paced ICD-10 training for physicians and staff.

RemitDATA's director of product management, Aaron Hood, explores the most common unexpected denials at practices nationwide, with a focus on family medicine.

Your EHR and practice management system vendors are important partners in the ICD-10 transition, so be sure they are ready with these 15 questions.

There's plenty to do to get your medical practice ready for ICD-10, but proper training tops the list.

Here are eight questions your medical practice should be asking when it comes to testing your claims submissions for the upcoming ICD-10 transition.

Coding Questions? We've Got the Answers.

RemitDATA's chief operating officer, Brian Fugere, explores the most common unexpected denials at medical practices nationwide, with a focus on pediatrics.

Don't let the ICD-10 transition hurt your practice's bottom line. Here are ways for you and your staff to survive and thrive during this major change.

Coding questions? We've got the answers.

For the January edition, RemitDATA's chief operating officer, Brian Fugere, explores the most common unexpected denials, with a focus on orthopedics.

Is billing for an "incident to" service really worth the extra 15 percent in reimbursements? In my opinion, there are more pitfalls than benefits.

Coding questions? We've got the answers.

Patients expect more transparency for the cost of their healthcare, but I wonder if sharing my practice's fees and contracted rates will violate RICO.

Your practice is likely training and testing for ICD-10 compliance, but you also need to know how to mitigate losses from denials. Here's how to get started.

An internal systems assessment, developing a budget, and looking at documentation are key elements to prepare for the ICD-10 transition.

Coding questions? We've got the answers.

As your medical practice prepares for the ICD-10 transition, here are 10 key points and tips for implementation.