tci Part B Insider - 2003 Issue 10

COMPLIANCE PERSPECTIVES: Docs' Coding Savvu Can Boost Reimbursement, Enhance Compliance

Many physicians are loathe to add coding knowledge to their repertoire, but biting the coding bullet can save you time and money - and might just keep you off the feds' radar screen. That's what Daniel Fick, MD, residency director and medical director at the University of Ohio College of Medicine, learned once he became coding-savvy. "Most physicians aren't knowledgeable in a lot of the details" of coding, he admits. If they were, they could head off all sorts of problems at the pass, he says. And physicians needn't run out and memorize the entire CPT manual , Fick assures...

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