Q&A: Telehealth facility fee

Wed, 03/25/2020
Revenue Integrity Insider
Ask NAHRI, Coding and Documentation, Revenue Integrity

Q: As our organization provides telephone and telemedicine encounters for services, we are considering using Q3014 for our provider-based...Read More »

CMS breaks telehealth barriers for COVID-19: Home visits allowed, co-pays

Tue, 03/24/2020
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Billing and Claims, Coding and Documentation, Coverage, News

Providers will find immediate opportunity to provide virtual visits to patients enrolled in Medicare plans as CMS seeks to facilitate screening...Read More »

ICD-10 committee: Start reporting confirmed cases of COVID-19 with U07.1 on April 1

Tue, 03/24/2020
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Billing and Claims, Coding and Documentation, News

Providers in the U.S. will soon have a specific ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for the COVID-19 virus. During a March 18 meeting, The ICD-10...Read More »

Q&A: Preparing for COVID-19 documentation errors

Tue, 03/24/2020
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Coding and Documentation, News, Reimbursement and Payment Methodologies

Q: We are seeing an influx of possible novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients at our facility. How can we prepare to query for COVID-19-related...Read More »

CMS issues billing instructions for COVID-19 related waivers, payment rates for diagnostic tests, and code updates

Wed, 03/18/2020
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Billing and Claims, Coding and Documentation, Compliance, Coverage, News, Reimbursement and Payment Methodologies, Revenue Integrity

CMS announced blanket waivers of certain Medicare requirements to prevent gaps in care for beneficiaries affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-...Read More »

COVID-19 guidance from CMS and HHS: A chronological list of releases

Tue, 03/17/2020
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Billing and Claims, Coding and Documentation, News, Reimbursement and Payment Methodologies, Revenue Integrity

The following is a chronological list of COVID-19 gudiance recently released by CMS and HHS.Read More »

2020 Revenue Integrity Week - Sample Press Release

March 12, 2020
Press Releases
Coding and Documentation, Policies and Procedures, Reimbursement and Payment Methodologies, Revenue Integrity

Adapt this sample press release to announce your facility's 2020 Revenue Integrity Week celebration. 

2020 Revenue Integrity Week Logo

March 11, 2020
Logos
Billing and Claims, Coding and Documentation, Reimbursement and Payment Methodologies, Revenue Integrity

Use our 2020 Revenue Integrity Week logo as you spread the word about your facility's celebration. 

Webinar: What Next? Evolving your CDI Program

Thu, 02/27/2020 - 11:03
Webinars
Coding and Documentation, Revenue Integrity

Healthcare will never stop evolving, which will continue to impact all of its supporting disciplines and processes. Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) is one key revenue cycle discipline that must continue to rapidly and effectively adapt and expand to meet industry demands.  

In a...

Note from the director: Become a NAHRI Advisory Board member

Tue, 02/18/2020
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Billing and Claims, Chargemaster and Charge Capture, Coding and Documentation, Denials and Appeals, Program Management, Reimbursement and Payment Methodologies, Revenue Integrity

NAHRI is currently accepting applications for its Advisory Board. Taking an active role in NAHRI can set you on the path to shape the future of...Read More »

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