Choat Dennis E
Georgia Colon and Rectal Surgical Associates, Fayetteville, GA 30214, USA.
Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2005 Nov;18(4):279-83. doi: 10.1055/s-2005-922852.
Accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures is the key to managing your reimbursement, limiting your write-offs, and avoiding fraudulent activity that could bring havoc to your practice. Proper ICD-9-CM coding (International Classifications of Disease, Clinical Modifications) and CPT coding (Current Procedural Terminology) should be documented for each patient encounter. This article provides basic information to aid physicians in expanding their knowledge of this critical component of a successful practice.
准确编码诊断和程序是管理报销、减少核销并避免可能给你的业务带来严重破坏的欺诈行为的关键。每次患者就诊时都应记录正确的ICD - 9 - CM编码(国际疾病分类,临床修订版)和CPT编码(现行程序术语)。本文提供基本信息,以帮助医生扩展他们对成功业务这一关键组成部分的了解。