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Author "Renee Dustman"

By Renee Dustman
Sep 20th, 2023
DOCUCON provides answers and solutions for CDI specialists and those considering a CDI career. AAPC concluded its clinical documentation improvement (CDI) conference, DOCUCON, today. Healthcare business professionals from all across the country gather...
By Renee Dustman
In Coding
Sep 6th, 2023
New codes may help providers get paid for emerging services and supplies. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted the HCPCS Level II code set update for fourth quarter 2023 on its website. In the update, you will find an add...
By Renee Dustman
In Coding
Sep 1st, 2023
Questions about 2023 evaluation and management guidelines in the emergency department, answered. AAPC’s HEALTHCON, May 21-24, offered several sessions on the subject of evaluation and management (E/M) coding, including “Emergency Department Profession...
By Renee Dustman
Sep 1st, 2023
Meet a member who demonstrates exemplary professionalism and leadership skills. Each month, AAPC selects a member who demonstrates exemplary leadership qualities. This month, we’ve chosen Lisa Livingston, BSN, RN, CPC, CPMA. Livingston is a long-time ...
By Renee Dustman
In Billing
Aug 28th, 2023
For the 2023-2024 influenza season, which runs from Aug. 1 through July 31, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone 6 months of age and older receive a flu vaccine “ideally by the end of October.” This advice has not c...