CMS, after repeated urging from the American Hospital Association, announced last week that they will not be updating the overall hospital quality ratings on Hospital Compare this October.
CMS, after repeated urging from the American Hospital Association, announced last week that they will not be updating the overall hospital quality ratings on Hospital Compare this October.
On October 4, CMS issued a notice in the Federal Register containing numerous corrections to the 2018 IPPS final rule, including significant recalculations of MS-DRG relative weights and all budget neutrality factors.
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During this two-hour webinar, expert speaker Stacie L. Buck, RHIA, CCS-P, RCC, CIRCC, AAPC Fellow, will review coding rules for common vascular procedures such as angioplasty, atherectomy, embolization, and stent placement. She’ll also discuss CPT® codes for dialysis circuit coding and how to identify bundled components of radiology procedures, followed by a live Q&A.
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