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Resource Category: Coding and reimbursement

Aimee WilcoxAimee Wilcox

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ICD-10-CM annual updates for 2022-2023

Feb. 1, 2023 / By Aimee Wilcox

It’s that time of year again when the updates to the ICD-10-CM code set become effective and provider organizations across the country rush to learn about the changes and implement […]

Rhonda ButlerRhonda Butler

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Effective April 1, 2023, ICD-10-PCS update: Working toward balance

Jan. 25, 2023 / By Rhonda Butler

If there is one word that captures what many of us want to focus on in 2023, I think “balance” is a good candidate. From global issues like the climate […]

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Three questions with Michael Bee: 3M™ 360 Encompass™ System: A look back

Jan. 17, 2023 / By Kelli Christman, Michael Bee

I sat down with 3M Health Information Systems Vice President Clinician Solutions Michael Bee to talk about the evolution of our flagship platform and how we’re automating coding at the […]

Colleen Ejak (Deighan)Colleen Ejak (Deighan)

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2023 E/M changes, part 6: Prolonged services

Dec. 19, 2022 / By Colleen Ejak, RHIA

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced major revisions to Evaluation and Management (E/M) services for Jan 1, 2023. The E/M categories that will undergo revision in 2023 are:  Inpatient and […]

Colleen Ejak (Deighan)Colleen Ejak (Deighan)

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2023 E/M changes, part 5: Home and residence services

Dec. 14, 2022 / By Colleen Ejak, RHIA

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced major revisions to Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services for Jan 1, 2023. The E/M categories that will undergo revision in 2023 are:  Inpatient and […]

Colleen Ejak (Deighan)Colleen Ejak (Deighan)

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2023 E/M changes, part 4: Nursing facility services

Dec. 5, 2022 / By Colleen Ejak, RHIA

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced major revisions to Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services for Jan 1, 2023. The E/M categories that will undergo revision in 2023 are: Inpatient and […]

Colleen Ejak (Deighan)Colleen Ejak (Deighan)

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2023 E/M changes, part 3: Consultations E/M revisions

Nov. 30, 2022 / By Colleen Ejak, RHIA

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced major revisions to Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services for Jan. 1, 2023. The E/M categories that will undergo revision in 2023 are:  Inpatient and […]

Colleen Ejak (Deighan)Colleen Ejak (Deighan)

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2023 E/M changes, part 2: Emergency department services E/M revisions

Nov. 16, 2022 / By Colleen Ejak, RHIA

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced major revisions to Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services for Jan. 1, 2023. The E/M categories that will undergo revision in 2023:  Inpatient and observation […]

James SewellJames Sewell

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AHRQ support and best practices

Nov. 14, 2022 / By James Sewell

Quality indicators are becoming a larger part of every provider organization’s clinical documentation integrity (CDI) and quality review process. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) quality indicators: patient […]

Jean JonesJean Jones

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Examining the 2023 proposed rule changes for E/M visits

Oct. 24, 2022 / By Jean Jones, CPC, Cecilia Charles, RHIA

Evaluation and Management (E/M) services is our favorite topic to blog about. Our team submitted a blog prior to the new 2021 changes that was about the new guidelines at […]

Colleen Ejak (Deighan)Colleen Ejak (Deighan)

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2023 E/M revisions warrant study to prevent denials

Oct. 14, 2022 / By Colleen Ejak, RHIA

My goal each week over the next few months is to focus in on one evaluation and management (E/M) category, taking a deeper dive into the revisions and guideline changes. […]

Rhonda ButlerRhonda Butler

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The view from here: ICD-11 and assorted September C&M diagnosis proposals

Sept. 28, 2022 / By Rhonda Butler

The September ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee (C&M) meeting held via Zoom Sept. 13 and 14 had a lopsided agenda—only four topics for proposed changes to the ICD-10-PCS procedure classification […]