February 13, 2022 | Category:
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CDM Maintenance,
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CDM review,
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licensing,
Peer Review,
Peer Reviewed,
Pricing Transparency,
product selection,
renewal,
revenue cycle management...since hospital pricing, Hospital Information Systems, and patient care are complex and highly varied, arguments about pricing were difficult to dispute without comparative data...
February 13, 2022 | Category:
CDM Management Ideas | Tags:
cdm,
CDM Maintenance,
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CDM review,
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Charge Master Maintenance,
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revenue cycle managementTactical mistakes for Price Transparency include failing to fully adopt CMS regulations, and utilizing practices that create barriers to data access.
February 13, 2022 | Category:
CDM Management Ideas | Tags:
cdm,
CDM Maintenance,
CDM Management,
CDM review,
CDM software,
cdm tools,
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Charge Master Maintenance,
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Chargemaster software,
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Hospital price transparency,
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licensing,
Peer Review,
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Pricing Transparency,
product selection,
renewal,
revenue cycle managementHospitals failing to meet CMS mandates are not only being called out in the news; they are also being contacted for corrective action plans and risk mounting fines.
January 13, 2021 | Category:
CDM Management Ideas | Tags:
cdm,
CDM Maintenance,
CDM Management,
CDM review,
CDM software,
cdm tools,
charge master audit,
Charge Master Maintenance,
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Charge Master software,
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Chargemaster software,
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evaluate,
Evaluation,
HFMA Peer Reviewed,
hospital compliance auditing,
Hospital price transparency,
hospital pricing,
Hospital RCM,
Hospital Revenue Cycle,
licensing,
Peer Review,
Peer Reviewed,
Pricing Transparency,
product selection,
renewal,
revenue cycle managementin the 2022 Price Transparency Final Rule, CMS discusses the statutory basis and background of the Rule, intention of the regulation, ongoing concerns with the industry’s compliance to the rules, 2022 proposals, summary, and responses to public comments, and final decisions.
January 13, 2021 | Category:
CDM Management Ideas | Tags:
cdm,
CDM Maintenance,
CDM Management,
CDM review,
CDM software,
cdm tools,
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Charge Master Maintenance,
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Chargemaster software,
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evaluate,
Evaluation,
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Hospital price transparency,
hospital pricing,
Hospital RCM,
Hospital Revenue Cycle,
licensing,
Peer Review,
Peer Reviewed,
Pricing Transparency,
product selection,
renewal,
revenue cycle managementCPT® Consumer-Friendly descriptions have been in existence for some time, but were never a reliable data element for wide-spread utilization in hospital charging master files.
Hospital Revenue Integrity Teams and CDM Managers WANT managers to take more ownership of charge master data, but often see this as the weakest point in their process.
October 19, 2021 | Category:
CDM Management Ideas | Tags:
cdm,
CDM Maintenance,
CDM Management,
CDM review,
CDM software,
cdm tools,
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Charge Master Maintenance,
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Chargemaster software,
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intraocular lens,
Intraocular lens coding,
IOL,
IOL coding,
licensing,
Peer Review,
Peer Reviewed,
Pricing Transparency,
product selection,
renewal,
revenue cycle managementAs of 1Q19, there are five V range Intraocular Lens codes as noted in the table below. Consider OPPS Status Indicators (or I/OCE edits if CAH payment methodology) to know which codes can be billed to Medicare.
April 27, 2020 | Category:
CDM Management Ideas | Tags:
cdm,
CDM Maintenance,
CDM Management,
CDM review,
CDM software,
cdm tools,
charge master audit,
Charge Master Maintenance,
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Chargemaster software,
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evaluate,
Evaluation,
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hospital pricing,
Hospital RCM,
Hospital Revenue Cycle,
licensing,
Peer Review,
Peer Reviewed,
Pricing Transparency,
product selection,
renewal,
revenue cycle managementLaboratory departments will need to stay vigilant for additional AMA and CMS updates for COVID test coding as well as other regulatory changes during the Public Health Emergency period.
