Medical coding errors can lead to audits, fines, or loss of revenue. Learn how to prevent common coding mistakes and protect your practice.
Examples include unbundling codes, upcoding services, and failing to check NCCI edits. These errors can result in incorrect billing and penalties.
Ensure correct use of modifiers, such as modifier 22 for increased procedural services, and avoid overusing them without proper documentation.
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