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Take Steps to Reduce Payer DRG Denials

By Dorothy Steed, COC, CPMA, CPCO, CEMC, CPC-I
In Healthcare Business Monthly
Jan 1st, 2022
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When clinical validation is the reason for the denial, it’s also the solution for a successful appeal. Many providers have noticed a significant number of payer denials of their inpatient claims, with remittance advice stating that the diagnosis relat...
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Prepare for the Complexities of Inpatient Trauma Center Coding

By Dorothy Steed, COC, CPMA, CPCO, CEMC, CPC-I
In CMS
Feb 5th, 2019
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Know what to expect when extreme circumstances alter standard treatment approaches. A trauma center is a hospital equipped and staffed to provide care for patients suffering from major traumatic injuries such as falls, motor vehicle collisions, or gun...
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