Part 4 – Commonly Overlooked Coding Guidelines and Denial Trends
With CMS waivers in place to facilitate coverage of a wide range of Telehealth services, Healthcare sectors are experiencing a new level of complexity to keep pace with evolving codes, guidelines, and payer specifics to enable first-pass ratio of Telehealth claims.
It is therefore important to stay prepped to handle the expected surge in coding denials associated with these virtual visits, to begin with, alongside strategizing ways and means to reduce them.
Coding denial management experts rely on 4 key ground rules when resolving coding edits and denials that very much apply to Telehealth-related denials too.