Managed Care Contracting & Reimbursement Advisor, April 2008
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Conduct E/M coding audit to ensure compliance, enhance practice revenue
Target front-desk staff to improve collection of patient deductibles, especially for high-deductible health plans
Conduct E/M coding audit to ensure compliance, enhance practice revenue
Editor's note: In the first article of a two-part series, MCCRA talks to coding experts about the use of internal coding audits to assess their readiness for an external audit and prevent the leakage of revenue. Part two will discuss training physicians and staff members to improve coding.

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