Auditor Insights | Arthritis Coding: Start With the Type Before You Choose the Code

by Mary Bort | Aug 27, 2026 | Auditor Insights

“Arthritis” may be common in documentation, but coding it correctly requires more than just identifying the affected joint.  Not All Osteoarthritis Is the Same  Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common types of arthritis in medical records, but several distinct...

Auditor Insights | CMS Incident-To Rules: Virtual Supervision Is Here

by Mary Bort | Mar 1, 2026 | Auditor Insights

Medicare has permanently expanded the definition of direct supervision for incident-to services, allowing supervising physicians to be virtually present rather than physically in the office suite. This major shift updates rules that had been in place for decades and...

Webinar Q&A: GYN Procedure Coding: A Practical Approach

by Mary Bort | Oct 23, 2025 | Outpatient Coding, Profee Coding, Webinar Q&As

This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar GYN Procedure Coding: A Practical Approach . ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research subsequent official...

Webinar Q&A: Procedure Coding for Lower Extremity Amputations

by Mary Bort | Oct 16, 2025 | Outpatient Coding, Profee Coding, Webinar Q&As

This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Procedure Coding for Lower Extremity Amputations. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research subsequent...

Webinar Q&A: Getting Through the Op Report Without Crying: Case Studies in Nerve Procedures

by Mary Bort | Mar 20, 2025 | Webinar Q&As

This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Getting Through the Op Report Without Crying: Case Studies in Nerve Procedures.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are...