Kaiser Permanente has reached a settlement agreement with the United States Department of Justice over documentation practices impacting some Medicare Advantage (MA) risk adjustment payments from 2009‒2018. According to the Office of Inspector General (OIG)...Read More »
Q: What are some documentation gaps in behavioral health encounters?
A: Many times, we see a lack of specificity regarding symptoms, severity, and treatment details required for accurate ICD-10-CM coding, as well as incomplete...Read More »
If you’ve been on the fence about applying for the ACDIS Advisory Board or one of our committees, there’s still time to throw your hat in the ring and help build the future of our association! The deadline to apply for several groups has been extended till Sunday, February 8. ...Read More »
Earlier this month, local chapter and networking group leaders received an email from ACDIS Editor Jess Fluegel with the local chapter agreement form which must be filled out annually....Read More »
Is the ACDIS Pocket Guide your go-to whenever you have a question about clinical indicators or coding guidelines? Or maybe you always have ACDIS...Read More »
Total United States healthcare spending increased an estimated 7.2% to $5.3 trillion in 2024, according CMS actuaries’ annual estimate, similar to the 7.4% increase in...Read More »
