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Clean Up E/M Documentation With SOAP

By Brenda Edwards
In Healthcare Business Monthly
Jul 2nd, 2021
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The old standby still works like a charm to show medical necessity. The American Medical Association’s (AMA’s) 2021 Evaluation and Management Services Guidelines (2021 E/M guidelines) are the biggest change in medical coding since the creation of the ...
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Diagnosis

Select the Right Episode of Care Every Time

By Brenda Edwards
In Coding
Sep 1st, 2019
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Timing is everything when defining and capturing the 7th character in an ICD-10-CM code. ICD-10-CM brought about new concepts for diagnosis coding, with some being straightforward and others being a bit confusing when interpreting the guidelines. One ...
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10 characteristics of professionalism

The 3 Best Things My Mentors Taught Me

By Brenda Edwards
In Healthcare Business Monthly
Oct 1st, 2017
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Advice from those who take us under their wing can be the difference between success and failure. Life lessons often are learned the hard way: through trial and (sometimes painful) error. Although we may learn from our mistakes, so too can we learn fr...
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The Give and Take of Mentoring

By Brenda Edwards
In career growth
Oct 10th, 2016
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We all want a trusted advisor; someone we can go to when we need to talk things through. However, one recurring theme heard in our industry, especially from some of our local chapters, is how hard it is to find a mentor. The keys to establishing a gr...
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Scribes study

Three Things E/M Documentation Usually Lacks

By Brenda Edwards
In Healthcare Business Monthly
Sep 2nd, 2016
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Proper reimbursement hinges on providers telling the whole story of their encounters with patients. Documentation is key to reimbursement. The more detailed it is, the more likely you’ll receive proper payment for the service it describes. When it com...
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