Be confident in your billing accuracy

2007 has brought many radiologic coding changes. Have you revised your chargemaster accordingly? This book covers all 2007 CPT and HCPCS code updates for medical imaging, plus new CMS directives and other important changes. Overall, you'll gain a clearer understanding of how to implement charge-capture processes that ensure appropriate billing. Highlights:

• Guidance in developing strategies for effective charge-capture processes
• In-depth discussion of education and training, revenue cycle management, documentation quality, chargemaster data quality, ongoing record reviews and coding audits, and data system cross-walk quality
• Instruction in the correct assignment of outpatient modifiers to radiology codes
• Explanations of significant issues related to the CMS Correct Coding Initiative
• Discussion of how system issues can impact department charges