Revenue Codes
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August 30, 2017
As seen on the Charge Description Master , Revenue Codes are used for a claims submission form or UB-04 . Revenue Codes are usually 4 di...
Showing posts with label Hospital. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hospital. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Monday, August 28, 2017
Charge Description Master (CDM) Maintenance
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August 28, 2017
The Charge Description Master , or CDM , is updated at least annually. Failure to update the CDM at least once a year could lead to error...
Friday, August 25, 2017
What is the difference between Soft and Hard Coding?
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August 25, 2017
In many cases, a patient may have unique circumstances that are outliers to standard practice in a healthcare facility. To ensure that a ...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
What is the Charge Description Master?
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August 23, 2017
Charge Description Master or CDM or Chargemaster is a price list of all services, supplies and equipment fees used by the healthcare fac...
Tuesday, August 22, 2017
What is the Healthcare Reimbursement Process?
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August 22, 2017
The Healthcare Reimbursement Process is the process in which a healthcare facility/provider gets paid for treating patients. Documentati...
Friday, May 12, 2017
What are Registries?
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May 12, 2017
Registries are organized data of a population that include health data. An example of this would be the National Center for Health Stati...
Friday, May 5, 2017
What is Accreditation?
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May 05, 2017
Accreditation is a process that healthcare facilities undergo to demonstrate that it has meet the standards require by law. Accreditatio...
Thursday, April 20, 2017
What are the Conditions of Participation for Hospitals?
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April 20, 2017
The hospital must have a medical record service that has administrative responsibility for medical records. A medical record must be...
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
How do Hospitals maintain Data Quality and Integrity?
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April 11, 2017
It is important for hospitals to uphold and enforce standards of practice to ensure that the best quality of care if given to their patie...
What is an Enterprise-Wide Master Patient Index?
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April 11, 2017
In Health Information Management, using a Master Patient Index or MPI is important to healthcare facilities because it allows healthcar...
What is a Master Patient Index?
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April 11, 2017
In Health Information Management, using a Master Patient Index or MPI is important to healthcare facilities because it allows healthcar...
Thursday, April 6, 2017
Why is HIPAA so important?
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April 06, 2017
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act or HIPAA , pronounced "hip-pah", was signed into law by Bill Clinton in 19...
What is Patient Information?
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April 06, 2017
Patient Information is the data gathered, verbal or writing, which is documented to complete the healthcare documentation process. Thin...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
What is a Health Record?
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April 04, 2017
A Health Record is a paper or computer-based software that is used to collect, store and update information about the services provided ...
