Pneumonia Coding - HCPro

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A supplement to Opus Communications publicationsPneumoniaCodingPneumoniaCodi ngPneumonia coding2Table of contentsCoding Pneumonia what coders must know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Gloryanne Bryant, RHIT, CCS, discusses why Pneumonia Coding is still a risk area, determining specificity, how to query the physician, and query form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5NJ hospital self-discloses Pneumonia Coding errors.

4 Pneumonia coding a self-audit is a good place to start. In brief, you should perform self-audits until you are reasonably satisfied that you are in …

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