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Coding Basics:

Pay Attention to Details to Prevent Denials Due to Careless Mistakes

Published on Thu Mar 12, 2020

These two things are simple, but have a powerful effect on success. Documentation that gives your providers the best chance of optimal reimbursement has several key characteristics: reliability, precision, completeness, consistency, and clarity. As our experts share, taking even simple steps, such as double-checking signatures and verifying basic details about the patient, helps ensure that claims meet those criteria. Get [...]
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