Vol. XIV, No. 1Archive > January, 2013

Coding & Billing - Clean Codes Will Safeguard Your Revenue

You can't afford to submit inaccurate reimbursement claims.

Rebecca Overton, CPC

— OUNCE OF PREVENTION Reviewing the accuracy of your coding reduces the risk of an audit that can put your revenue in jeopardy.

Two things you want to avoid at all costs: leaving money on the table and leaving yourself open to an audit. A coding compliance program can help you avoid both these financial danger zones.

 
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