Medical Observation Versus ER Charge – Video
Alicia: Q: Observation vs. ER: My question is simple, when there is a 760 OBV charge on the claim with a 450 ER charge as well. That claim is no longer an ER bill, correct? In the answer, there’s more …
Alicia: Q: Observation vs. ER: My question is simple, when there is a 760 OBV charge on the claim with a 450 ER charge as well. That claim is no longer an ER bill, correct? In the answer, there’s more …
Laureen: Q-2: I have already taken the ICD-9 course (1-1/2) yrs ago. I had 22 questions that I had to just hurry up and guess on, I failed the exam. I don’t want to purchase anything more than I need, …
Boyd: So, because our theme tonight is, are you concerned about being ready for…Well, our theme is ICD-10, our poll here is: Are you concerned about being ready for ICD-10? There are a lot of changes and some changes are …
Alicia: Q: For those that are already certified, isn’t there I10 proficiency exam that needs to taken before 2015? A: Yes, and I have already taken it, and it is not as bad as everybody was thinking. It’s 75 questions …
Alicia: OK. We’re going to go ahead and jump in with our slides. The first one was pretty interesting. Q: She says, “I am just about to finish the Medical Billing and Coding training program at a local technology center. …
Laureen: Physician Services 99221 or 99281 Q: Hi! So if you are coding for the physician services only in the ED setting and the physician is NOT an employee of the hospital – he is independent of the hospital, and …
Q: Next question, stick & stuff medical codes. Now, this I know is a student because this is exactly how I teach it. I love it how they talk to me. The question is: For code 90636 “stuff” HepA & …
I have added additional claim problems for our readers, to present the types of denials medical practices deal with every day. Our priority as medical billers is to always transmit a CLEAN CLAIM for quick turnaround of money. The two …