Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

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See What One MAC Advises on Addendums

Hint: Clear and concise documentation and timeliness are key components. If you’re confused about how to make additions to your patients’ medical records, one Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) has some handy advice. MAC Noridian Healthcare Solutions defines a record addendum, saying “An addendum is used to provide information that was not available at the time of the original entry. The [...]
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