tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2011 Issue 12

CCI Edits 101: Avoid Compliance Conundrums: Apply CCI Edits Correctly With This Primer

Review these tips to fully understand how CCI impacts your code selection.Write a simple catchy lead sentence that summarizes the challenge with CCI for ED coders. Make this really ED-focused. What's CCI? National Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) policies were established by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) based on coding conventions that are defined in the AMA's CPT® manual, local and national policies and edits, guidelines developed by national societies, analysis of standard medical and surgical practices, and a review of current coding practices. What're edits for? Edits were developed to prevent incorrect coding, which in...

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