The innumerable horror stories related to payer audits have given rise to a new trend of undercoding, by intent! Many providers would rather be safe than sorry, all in the name of keeping their good names off the radar. However, undercoding can backfire, resulting in...
When the COVID-19 pandemic reached our shores, it instantly changed the way we lived and worked. Many businesses were shuttered, and most people have yet to return to their offices since the March 2020 lockdowns. Virtual meetings, remote learning and limited socially...
A coding audit can be immensely stressful. Even though many practices do well, there are cases (some of them rather well known) involving fraudulent behavior which result in large recoupments and overpayment extrapolations. How well you’ll do depends at least in...