Archive for The Day of September 4th, 2005

Archive for the Day of September 4th, 2005

Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of September 4th, 2005.

Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during September 4th, 2005.

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Top 3 Types Of Appeals Filed In Your Medical Billing Claims

Top 3 Types Of Appeals Filed In Your Medical Billing Claims Filing appeals for your denied medical billing claims is never a fun affair. In many cases, these denials of claims could have been avoided completely with just a little bit of preparation with your medical billing claim. The number one type of appeal filed on medical billing claims was on claims denied due to diagnosis reasons. This can be due to incorrect coding, under or over coding and the biggest offender in this category dealt with medical billing claims that were coded using outdated codes. The ever changing world of diagnosis codes is not easy to keep up with

DOA One Of The Hardest Medical Billing Claims To File

DOA One Of The Hardest Medical Billing Claims To File When a patient dies en route or shortly after being admitted, coders and billers often struggle on the amount of, if any, procedures performed by the physician prior to the patient’s expiring. Here is a good example of how to code one situation: EMS contacts the ED for CPR direction, and is directed by the ED physician pertaining to defibrillation and medications. When EMS brings the patient into the ED, the doctor examines the patient and decides there isn’t cause to continue CPR and pronounces the patient dead. On your medical billing form, you would usually bill 92950 (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation)

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