Be Wary of How Some Providers are Documenting Time in 2021
October 22, 2021 | By Scott Kraft, Auditing Specialist, DoctorsManagement Like many of my auditing colleagues, I entered 2021 with a solid understanding of the rules of the 2021…
Auditing Infusions, Hydrations and Injections
October 15, 2021 | By Michele Stevens If your facility and/or practice is providing infusion, hydration, and injection services they should be included in your annual compliance auditing plans…
In a pediatric office, when is a fever considered a systemic symptom?
October 12, 2021 | By Shannon DeConda, CPC, CEMC, CEMA, CPMA, CRTT 2021 AMA guidance indicates that a general systemic symptom such as fever should not be considered a…
How Does Identity Theft Affect My Family?
October 8, 2020 | By Nicholas Goodwin, Esq. With all of the data breaches and stories about identity theft, it’s easy to get numb to all of the bad news…
As an auditor, we must expand our skill sets
October 5, 2021 | By Shannon DeConda, CPC, CEMC, CEMA, CPMA, CRTT As an auditor, we must expand our skill sets to include a myriad of specialties in which…
Not All Remote Services are Telehealth: Know Your Codes!
October 1, 2021 | By Grant Huang, CPC, CPMA A year and half into the coronavirus pandemic, confusion still remains over a variety of remote services that are often…
Keys to a Successful Audit
September 28, 2021 | By Shannon DeConda, CPC, CEMC, CEMA, CPMA, CRTT The mechanics of auditing can, of course, be acquired through a training course; but then when you…
Executive Order and Garland Memo Breakdown
September 24, 2021 | By Sean Weiss, CHC, CEMA, CMCO, CPMA, CPC-P, CMPE, CPC Sean Weiss, DoctorsManagement Partner and Vice President of Compliance recently sat down with Ronald Chapman…
MIPS – What Practices Need to Know to Avoid Financial Penalties
September 17, 2021 | By Doug Graham, Senior Management Consultant and Director of Concierge Medicine Services, DoctorsManagement By law, CMS is required to structure the MIPS program such that…
Audit Preparedness & the importance of an Audit Plan
September 15, 2021 | By Stephanie Allard, CPC, CEMA, RHIT I am looking forward to the NAMAS 13th Annual Auditing and Compliance Conference at the Wyndham Grand Clearwater…