TCG - Season 4 - Episode 8 - Monday Coding and Compliance Roundtable

The Compliance Guy Coding and Compliance Roundtable this week was simply put, Awesome! Guests Stephanie Allard, CPC, CEMA, RHIT Christine Hall CHC CPC , CPB, CPMA, CRC, CEMC, CPC-I John Paul Spencer and Terry A Fletcher BS CPC CEMC CCC CCS CCSP CMC ACS-CA SCP-CA, QMPM provided outstanding insight on a variety of topics and the engagement from the audience was fantastic!

Topics Include: 1. Laboratory services - the issues between ordering physicians and labs...

2. The use of templates for procedures and how they do not always support the service or drug codes being billed and

3. The use of "smart" EMR's that are intended to code for a provider and why a human (certified coder) still needs to review documentation to determine medical necessity if the providers are not changing what the system auto selects for them...

4. HIPAA and OSHA Compliance in the Remote workspace for Healthcare Professionals. OSHA is now knocking on doors of employees homes and they are being told that their "work space" is not compliant.

5. Internal audits vs. external audits. What is better for medical practices?

Don't miss these subject matter experts as we discuss and debate all that is coding and compliance!