BC Advantage - 2025 Issue 9

Medical Coding Errors That Could Cost You

<p>Physicians deserve fair payment for the care they provide. To achieve that, accurate coding is critical. Errors in CPT or HCPCS coding can trigger denials, audits, financial penalties, or even allegations of fraud. Understanding the most common mistakes helps protect both your practice and your patients.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Fraud vs. Abuse in Coding </strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>According to the AMA's<em> </em>Principles of CPT® Coding (9th edition), errors fall into two broad categories:</strong></p>...

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