ICD-10

ICD-10 CM/PCS Procedure Basics And KPI Assesment ICD-10 CM/PCS (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition, Clinical Modification/ Procedure Coding System) consists of two parts: ICD-10-CM (diagnosis coding) was developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for use in all U.S. health care settings. Diagnosis coding under ICD-10-CM uses 3 to 7 digits instead of the 3 Read More →

ICD-10 transition

ICD-10 Transition Basics for Small and Rural Practices ICD-10 Transition deadline was on October 1, 2015 – the health care industry transited from ICD-9 to ICD-10 codes for diagnoses and inpatient procedures. ICD-10 Transition means everyone covered by HIPAA must use ICD-10 codes for health care services provided on or after October 1, 2015. Below Read More →

EDI UB-04 Claims

EDI UB-04 Claims Procedures (Security Health Plan) EDI UB-04 Claims processing procedures: EDI UB-04 Claims completion for inpatient and outpatient services billed by hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and other institutional providers (Continuation). 51. Health plan ID – Providers’ current Medicare Provider Number. 52. Release of information certification indicator – This field indicates whether the Read More →

Claims processing procedures

Claims Processing Procedures: UB-04 Security Health Plan Claims processing procedures: UB-04 claim completion for inpatient and outpatient services billed by hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and other institutional providers (Continuation). 37. Unlabeled 38. Subscriber name and address – The name and address of the party responsible for the bill. This information must be Read More →