decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2013 Issue 1 (January)
Benchmark of the Week: Top utilization changes by specialty, 2010-2011
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Article Overview
This article reviews specialty-level billing utilization trends from 2010 to 2011 using chart-based comparisons. It is intended for coding and revenue-cycle professionals who want a quick read on which specialties and non-physician practitioner groups experienced notable growth or decline, and the general billing categories associated with those shifts.
Why This Topic Matters
Understanding broad utilization shifts can help coding, compliance, and analytics teams interpret specialty billing patterns over time and spot areas that may warrant closer review or operational planning.
What You Will Learn
- How the article frames utilization changes across specialties over a one-year period
- Which specialty groups are discussed as having the largest growth or decline
- What broad billing categories are associated with the observed utilization trends
- How non-physician practitioner groups are represented in the benchmark discussion
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Coding auditors
- Revenue cycle professionals
- Practice managers
- Healthcare analysts
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