Archive for The Day of January 27th, 2014
Archive for the Day of January 27th, 2014
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of January 27th, 2014.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during January 27th, 2014.
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Why ICD-10 is not Just About the Codes
“Why ICD-10 is not just a coding project” is an article over at EHR Intelligence that makes a good point about how the transition to ICD-10 is not just about the new coding system, it’s more about being able to properly document encounters… Excerpt: “If you think ICD-10 is all about new codes, you are dead wrong. ICD-10 is really about “documentation” ─ we clinicians have learned from day one that, “If it’s not documented, it wasn’t done.” This situation is even truer in the ICD-10 world, where the coder must build the ICD-10 code based on the presenting story of that patient’s visit from admissions to discharge. With all …