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Time-based CPT coding generates timestamps, session logs, and attestations that live in your designated record set and pass through half your vendor list. Here's how to run it cleanly.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations walkthrough of annual physical ICD-10 coding: who assigns the code, how Medicare wellness visits differ, and the records-request and business associate exposure that Z-codes create.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations guide to how administrators handle heart failure and hypertension coding — the documentation trail, the audit exposure, and the vendor and records-handling obligations that come with it.
Carl B. Johnson
CT cervical spine claims travel through more vendors than almost any other line item in your practice. Here's what the 72125 CPT code description covers, how staff document code selection, and where the PHI leaks.
Carl B. Johnson
Refills, step-therapy forms, and PBM portals turn a cheap generic into 20 minutes of administrative work. Here's the operational workflow for leukotriene modifier prescriptions, plus the vendor and records-handling exposure it creates.
Carl B. Johnson
Immunization claims look simple until a registry feed, a school records request, and a clearinghouse contract all land on the same encounter. Here's how the MMR vaccine CPT code moves through your practice and where privacy obligations attach.
Carl B. Johnson
Productivity reporting built on medical RVU data quietly moves claim-level PHI to compensation consultants, benchmarking surveys, and BI dashboards. Here's the operational workflow and the vendor paperwork that has to keep up with it.
Carl B. Johnson
Post-discharge follow-up coding turns on timing and documentation your staff controls — plus the ADT feeds, call platforms, and care-management vendors that touch PHI along the way.
Carl B. Johnson
CPT 99441 came off the code set on January 1, 2025, but it is still sitting in fee schedules, EHR quick-picks, and superbills. Here's the cleanup, the documentation standard for audio-only visits, and the vendor paperwork most practices skipped.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations walkthrough of how administrative staff determine and document immunization administration coding — and the registry, records-request, and business associate obligations that ride along with every shot given.
Carl B. Johnson