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Is There an NCCI Edit for Those Codes?
Know how to find the answer and improve your clean claims rate. Medicare revises its National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits on a quarterly basis. As a medical coder, not only must you keep up with these updates to ensure correct coding, but you need to know how to read the edit files. Here are […]
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Jeepers Creepers, Protect Those Peepers!
At some point during the late 1980s or early 1990s — I forget the exact year — someone bought a small, beige, plastic box into the office I was working in and placed it on my desk. I immediately began using it to write articles and other documents that appeared almost magically on a tiny […]
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Those of you promoted from outpatient to inpatient coders
How much of a pay increase did you get?
Was it less than $ 5 more per hour? I’m trying to get an idea of how much is fair.
After working inpatient do you wish you would have negotiated a higher salary because of the workload?
CMS Extends Enrollment for Those Impacted by Hurricanes and Wildfires
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended enrollment periods for those impacted by 2017 hurricanes in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This gives them access to health coverage on the Federal Health Insurance Exchange and provides additional time to join, drop, or switch Medicare health and prescription drug plans. The […]
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