by Haugen Academy | Oct 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
99.9% of the time we see saline solution (aka: NSS, 0.9%NS) infused into a patient it is for hydration, and the correct code for the infusion is 96360 (+96361). But occasionally this ubiquitous IV solution is used for a therapeutic or diagnostic purpose. Being...
by Haugen Academy | Sep 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Osteotomy”…sounds fancy! Most of the time we code an osteotomy there is a distinct clinical indication and a deliberate surgical technique to fix it. Examples include acetabular osteotomy for hip realignment, vertebral osteotomy for decompression and realignment,...
by Kristi Pollard | Jul 26, 2019 | All Posts
Song of a Story-Teller: Patient-Focused Coding Publication: ICD10 Monitor Date: July 26, 2019 Download (PDF, 118KB) Author Kristi Pollard Senior Consultant The Haugen Group Meet...
by Jennifer Cayce | Aug 1, 2018 | All Posts
Solving the Inpatient Conundrum of Coding for Acute Kidney Diseases Publication: HCPro Date: August 1, 2018 Download (PDF, 444KB) Author Jennifer Cayce Senior Consultant The Haugen Group Meet...
by Shea Lunt | Jul 1, 2018 | All Posts
Navigating Telehealth Billing Requirements Publication: MGMA Connection Date: July 2018 Download (PDF, 129KB) Featured Shea Lunt, RHIA, CPC, CPMA, PMP Consultant The Haugen Group Meet Shea...