Most of what gets called a coding problem is not a coding problem. It is a documentation problem that surfaces in the coding function – months after the clinical encounter, long after the physician has moved on, usually right before an audit.

The CMS Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) is in play, and its impact on orthopedic billing services will ...
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Risk adjustment is often discussed as a Medicare Advantage problem. In actuality, it affects every organization whose re...
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For years, many Medicare Advantage organizations treated HCC risk adjustment as a volume exercise: capture more diagnose...
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In 2026, Medicare Advantage risk adjustment is no longer just a coding exercise. It has become a high-stakes operational...
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Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) billing sounds like one of those healthcare ideas that should be simple: Patients stay h...
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In 2026, health plans, Medicare Advantage organizations, and risk adjustment coding companies across the US face growing...
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Risk adjustment audits are changing again, and leaders in charge of risk adjustment services should take note as the imp...
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Accuracy gets all the attention in risk adjustment coding, and rightly so. It’s the backbone of compliance, reimbursemen...
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In today’s value-based healthcare environment, risk adjustment medical coders are essential to the financial health, reg...
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