Evaluating billing and coding compliance strategies
Write a 750- to 1,050-word essay evaluating billing and coding
compliance strategies. In your essay, provide an overview of the compliance
process, and offer your judgment either supporting or criticizing a particular
method. Make suggestions for improvement at the end of your evaluation.
• Address the following questions in your essay:
o What is the importance of correctly linking procedures and diagnoses?
o What are the implications of incorrect medical coding?
o How are medical coding, physician, and payer fees related to the
compliance process?
• Provide a minimum of one reliable reference from the University
Library or the Internet.
