Diagnosis coding, general

January/February 2020 Issue
The 2020 Medicare Documentation, Coding, and Payment Update [Feature]

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is trying to make Medicare documentation less burdensome and planning more changes that should result in a pay raise for family physicians in the future.

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March/April 2018 Issue
Is Your Diagnosis Coding Ready for Risk Adjustment? [Feature]

As payment models change, diagnosis coding is more important than ever. Here’s how to be sure your codes capture your patients’ severity of illness.

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March/April 2018 Issue
Diagnosis Coding for Value-Based Payment: A Quick Reference Tool [Feature]

Use this cheat sheet to identify diagnosis codes that are weighted for risk adjustment.

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September/October 2016 Issue
HCC Coding, Risk Adjustment, and Physician Income: What You Need to Know [Feature]

Accurate coding drives accurate risk adjustment, which will increasingly affect your bottom line.

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March/April 2015 Issue
The Cure for Claims Denials [Feature]

Here are six reasons your claims might be getting denied and what you and your staff can do to prevent it.

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January/February 2014 Issue
CPT Update for 2014 [Feature]

Changes this year include revisions to transitional care management codes and new interprofessional consultation codes.

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January/February 2013 Issue
Twelve Errors to Avoid in Coding Skin Procedures [Feature]

Using the correct codes can mean the difference between getting paid and getting audited.

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Sep-Oct 2009 Issue
ICD-9 Updates 2010: New and Noteworthy Codes [Feature]

The changes take effect October 1.

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Nov-Dec 2008 Issue
CPT and ICD-9 Coding: The Right Tools for the Job [Feature]

An enhanced version of our popular pocket guide and the annual update of another favorite reference add power to the FPM Toolbox.

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Sep-Oct 2008 Issue
ICD-9 Codes: Time for the Annual Update [Feature]

Put the new and revised codes to use in your practice on Oct. I.

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