by Karen Weintraub | Feb 13, 2023 | Podcast
Season 4 will be a series of interviews with members of our own Special Investigations Unit. A different member of our team of investigators, coders and clinicians will join each episode for a fun reflective chat on their first case and lessons learned. In this first...
by Karen Weintraub | Jan 10, 2023 | Blog
What is Crisis Psychotherapy? Crisis Psychotherapy is a session that occurs between the provider and the patient due to a life-threatening or highly complex issue that requires immediate attention.[1] According to the coding guidelines, “Psychotherapy for crisis is an...
by Karen Weintraub | Jan 9, 2023 | Blog
This article delves into modifier 63, a key piece for dealing with the smallest patients, infants weighing less than 4 kg. Modifier 63 addresses the additional time, complexities, and challenges of treating infants under 4kg or about 8.8 pounds. To put this in...
by Karen Weintraub | Dec 30, 2022 | Events
Healthcare Fraud Shield Industry-Wide Webinar** – January 31, 2024. Cinderella Surgery: A Fairytale for your Feet** Healthcare Payment & Revenue Integrity Congress South* – February 7-8, 2024. Healthcare Payment & Revenue Integrity Congress South...
by Karen Weintraub | Oct 25, 2022 | Blog
What is Hernia? Hernia is when an organ or fatty tissue squeezes through a weak spot in a surrounding muscle or connective tissue called fascia. There are several types of hernia including inguinal (inner groin), incisional (resulting from an incision), femoral (outer...