2027 Auditors` Desk Reference
A comprehensive resource for code selection and va
Updated with the 2027 code sets, the Auditors’ Desk Reference identifies what the medical record must contain for correct coding and billing of specific medical and diagnostic services and procedures. It provides coders and anyone concerned about coding with an auditor’s perspective on the clinical detail, regulatory instructions, and coding protocol needed for code assignment. Avoid the devastating effects of outside audits and reviews with this detailed coding tool.
- Optum Edge — Get online access to customizable audit worksheets. Protect your revenue-critical services and procedures.
- Conduct skilled internal audits. Know what information needs to be in the medical record and correct code assignment for ICD-10-CM and CPT® codes on the claim form to capture appropriate reimbursement.
- Differentiate between similar procedures. Compare and contrast seemingly similar, but different, procedures.
- Correct modifier assignment. Modifier decision-making trees assist with assigning correct modifiers.
- Provides coders with an auditor’s perspective. Know the clinical details, regulatory instructions, and coding best practices needed for code assignment.
- Key terms. Identify terms that need to be mentioned in the medical record to support code assignment.
- See the medical conditions that are indicated for diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical purposes.
- Train your staff. This resource is thorough and can easily be used to train staff on how to assign codes appropriately.
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