Axea Solutions
  • Services
    • Coding Audits and Reviews
    • Claims and Edit Remediation
    • Denials & Appeals Management
    • RCM Advisory
    • Coder Education and Training
    • Clinical Documentation Improvement
    • Case Studies
  • AXEA ACADEMY
  • AccuTrend
  • About
    • Why Axea Solutions?
    • Leadership
    • Team
    • Careers
    • Axea in Action
  • NEWS
    • News
    • Blog
  • Contact Us

State Rollout Plans Already Underway: How to Prepare for After-Effects of Coding and Reimbursement while Managing Continual Updates for COVID-19

4/28/2020

0 Comments

 
Picture
By Susan Gatehouse, RHIT, CCS, CPC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer
Managing the after-effects of coding and billing as COVID-19 cases start to move through an organization’s billing cycle, while maintaining up-to-date information, could prove challenging.​
With ever-changing coding and billing updates, it is difficult not to anticipate a surge of denied claims, or an increase in inaccurately paid claims, related to coding and billing for COVID-19 patients.

Identifying a team of content experts to attack coding and billing of the virus will be key ─ All COVID-19 coder teams have experts that can interpret the nuances of COVID-19 coding and documentation. For large organizations with multiple hospitals under various levels of management, it may be helpful to implement a weekly COVID-19 call for collaboration of COVID-19 coding and billing challenges, as well as to promote consistency among hospitals.


In an article published in ICD-10 Monitor-News, Axea’s CEO, Susan Gatehouse provides a careful analysis of challenges and effective solutions in ensuring accurate coding and addressing remedies to avoid potential issues to arise resulting in lost revenue, caused from the COVID-19 crisis.  

Click Here to read the article in its entirety.
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.

Axea Solutions, Inc. | info@axeasolutions.com | 855.424.4249
  • Services
    • Coding Audits and Reviews
    • Claims and Edit Remediation
    • Denials & Appeals Management
    • RCM Advisory
    • Coder Education and Training
    • Clinical Documentation Improvement
    • Case Studies
  • AXEA ACADEMY
  • AccuTrend
  • About
    • Why Axea Solutions?
    • Leadership
    • Team
    • Careers
    • Axea in Action
  • NEWS
    • News
    • Blog
  • Contact Us