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Why Patient Safety Indicators Matter to Medical Coders

Understand their purpose and triggers to help hospitals improve performance ratings tied to payment. In this climate of quality care, the ability to measure and track clinical performance and outcomes within a facility is essential. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed Quality Indicators for that purpose. There are four categories of AHRQ […]

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Assistant Surgeon Payment Indicators

I am hoping someone can clarify this for me. What does "Concept does not apply" under Assistant at Surgery payment indicator mean? They can be paid? They can’t be paid? I can’t find anywhere that states what those 4 words mean. My physician is stating if the concept doesn’t apply then our assistant should be paid. I say if the concept doesn’t apply then no payment. I hope someone can direct me to formal information I can present to my doctor either way.

Thank you in advance for your help. I am pulling my hair out at this point.

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