No one likes the word “audit” but sometimes it can help your practice. When it’s coming from the IRS or other authority office, an audit can be a major stressor; when you enlist the services of a third party partner to do an audit on the way your medical billing is filed – there are no penalties – only pluses! An internal audit of the way your medical coding and billing is handled can alert you to problems you may not have even been aware existed. Staff members can be adverse to change and continue using coding combinations that do not result in the maximum reimbursement for your services. When …