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How practices determine and document code selection for cyst excisions, plus the pathology, photo, and vendor-contract exposure that comes attached to every one of those claims.
Carl B. Johnson
Professional CGM sessions create a documentation trail, a cloud portal full of PHI, and a loaner device that goes home with patients. Here's how practice administrators run the workflow and close the vendor gaps.
Carl B. Johnson
Annual Wellness Visits generate more vendor touchpoints than almost any other encounter in a primary care practice. Here's how to run the eligibility check, document code selection defensibly, and keep the health risk assessment data inside your BAA perimeter.
Carl B. Johnson
An operations guide to the CPT code 90471 description for practice administrators: what the descriptor covers, how staff document code selection, and the registry, records-request, and vendor obligations that ride along with every vaccine administered.
Carl B. Johnson
How practices determine and document telehealth code selection, assign roles across the claim workflow, and handle the vendor, recording, and records-request obligations that ride along with every virtual visit.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations guide to the anoscopy CPT code family: how coders determine code selection from documentation, which edits drive denials, and how to handle the unusually sensitive records and vendor relationships these encounters create.
Carl B. Johnson
An operations guide to CPT 17250 for practice administrators: why it bundles, what documentation your coders need, and how wound photos and appeal packets create PHI exposure you have to manage.
Carl B. Johnson
Suture removals performed by someone other than the original closing provider create a coding question and a records-request problem at the same time. Here is the workflow, the documentation, and the vendor exposure.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations walkthrough of Medicare annual wellness visit requirements — eligibility checks, supervision rules, HRA vendor exposure, documentation, and the records requests that follow.
Carl B. Johnson
The three-year lookup, the same-specialty rule, and the vendor chain that touches every new patient claim — written for administrators who answer the billing dispute and the records request that follows.
Carl B. Johnson