This week’s Medicare updates include coding and payment information for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, an OIG report on trends toward more expensive inpatient hospital stays, an MLN article on billing for services when Medicare is a secondary payer, and more!
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News | This week in Medicare updates—3/3/2021 | Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor | This week’s Medicare updates include coding and payment information for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, an OIG report on trends toward more expensive inpatient hospital stays, an MLN article on billing for services when Medicare is a secondary payer, and more! |
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Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content Defining coders’ role in HCC accuracy | Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor | Supporting accurate Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) capture is essential to success under the growing number of risk-adjusted payment models. With their strong knowledge of coding and documentation guidelines and insight into emerging trends, coders are a key part of that strategy. |
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Daily Q&A | Q&A: New UnitedHealthcare guidelines | Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor | Q: As of May 1, UnitedHealthcare, the largest health insurance company in the United States, will be switching from using Milliman Care Guidelines to InterQual. How will this affect organizations, and what can they do to smooth the transition? |
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