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A practice-operations guide to orchiectomy CPT code selection, prior authorization packets, payer sex-mismatch edits, and the privacy and vendor controls that belong around a highly sensitive surgical record.
Carl B. Johnson
CPT 96161 bills a caregiver's screening under the patient's account. That single fact creates records, EOB, and vendor problems most practices never mapped. Here's the operational fix.
Carl B. Johnson
A payer audit that asks for time attestations will also ask for audit logs, scribe records, and vendor access history. Here is how to run time based coding as an operations and privacy problem, not just a billing one.
Carl B. Johnson
Established-patient follow-up visits drive most of a practice's claim volume — and most of its records requests. Here is how code selection, documentation, and vendor exposure connect, from the front desk to the clearinghouse.
Carl B. Johnson
How practices build a defensible workflow around inpatient consultation CPT codes — payer rules, consult-report routing, hospital EHR access, BAAs, and the 30-day records clock.
Carl B. Johnson
How practice administrators run Part B vaccine billing correctly — roster billing, documentation, off-site clinics — and the vendor and records-handling exposures each workflow creates.
Carl B. Johnson
Skin tag removal is a two-minute procedure that touches lesion counting, ABN workflow, the self-pay restriction right, and clinical photography vendors. Here is the operational and privacy checklist for your front desk and billing team.
Carl B. Johnson
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
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