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CWTC [Episode 121] Mutually Exclusive Therapies and IRF Discharge Disposition

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Paula Digby tells us in the “Insiders” portion her recommendations for providers who are considering adding services. During Episode 121,… Please log in to view this content.

CWTC [Episode 120] Hypercoaguable State, Guillian Barre due to, Recurrent DVT

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In the “Insiders” portion, Heather Bryans describes the new code U09.9. During Episode 120, Ms Bryans discusses the Coding Clinic… Please log in to view this content.

Stay on the Right Track with HCC Coding

CWTC [Episode 119] Sequella for SDH, Coding from the Acute Record in IRF, Routine Observation After Surgery

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In the “Insiders” portion, Paula discusses cloned medical records, which are not as uncommon as they should be. During Episode… Please log in to view this content.

CWTC [Episode 118] Interrupted Stay or LOA, Attention to Trach, CMGs

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Today Paula shares with the “Insiders” some random auditing thoughts. During Episode 118, Ms Digby addresses a concern about the difference between a “interrupted stay” and a “leave of absence” in the IRF setting. The next questioner is concerned about the use of Z43.0 “Attention to Trach”. Finally, which payers utilize CMGs in their payment […]

CWTC [Episode 117] Sequencing Periprosthetic Fractures, HCPCS for Orthotics

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Today Heather Bryans shares with the “Insiders” what she’s researched regarding hypertension. During Episode 117, Ms Bryans explains correct reporting of periprosthetic fracture in a patient with osteoporosis, which comes first? The last questioner wonders whether the order for orthotics must include the HCPCS code for that item.  Congratulations to Ida for winning the “mugging”!  […]

CWTC [Episode 116] Therapy Documentation Requirements, Billing C-Section

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First, Paula Digby shares with the “Insiders” about coders being detail-oriented, including a “story from the road” that makes her point about facilities (and even coders) working in “silos”. During Episode 116, Ms Digby answers Anonymous with the documentation elements needed for outpatient therapy to be billed. Then she weighs in on a scenario described […]

CWTC [Episode 115] What if I Learn I’m Doing it Incorrectly?

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First, Paula Digby shares with the “Insiders” about the process of reporting a suspected issue, including a “story from the road” that may make you cringe. During Episode 115, Ms Digby replies to Anonymous, who wants to know the best way to correct when you realize you’ve been incorrect billing a service.  Congratulations to Rebecca […]

CWTC [Episode 114] Reporting Dx from Lab Values, DTPI, Suspected Autism

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Before Episode 114 begins, Paula Digby shares with the “Insiders” about vaccines and how to report them. During the episode, Ms Digby explains why lab values aren’t enough to report specific diagnoses, such as diabetes mellitus. The second query refers to a question from Episode 111 about pressure injury and POA. The final scenario concerns […]