HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2018 Issue 38 (September)

Managing inpatient denials: Reviewing for more than clinical indicators and coding guidelines

September 18th, 2018

Allen Frady, RN-BSN, CCDS, CCS, CRC, says that defending code assignment against denials requires more than reviewing the denial to determine if the condition was coded and reported according to the coding guidelines; it requires an understanding of payer requirements as well.

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to the JustCoding Newsletters.

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.