<p>During this episode we will break down the documentation requirements for medical necessity that are often missing or not detailed in the encounter progress note. We will also review the coding requirements, common payer coverage and how the documentation and billing can impact patient out-of-pocket costs.</p>

During this episode we will break down the documentation requirements for medical necessity that are often missing or not detailed in the encounter progress note. We will also review the coding requirements, common payer coverage and how the documentation and billing can impact patient out-of-pocket costs.

Medical Necessity for Diagnostic Tests

Stephanie Allard, CPC, CEMA, RHIT has 20 years of experience in the medical industry and knows the complexities that the professional world is facing on a daily basis. She also knows the lack of public education about our healthcare industry in the United States which contributes to the inability for patients to advocate for themselves. Her Auditing Antics Podcast will explore the healthcare industry from the viewpoint of a medical coder, medical auditor and the patient perspective as a consumer. This series will provide insight to various services in the medical/dental industry and help you n

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Medical Necessity for Diagnostic Tests

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