HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2016 Issue 8 (February)

Coding is about more than DRG maximization

February 23rd, 2016

For years, coding professionals have been tasked with ensuring that bills for Medicare patients include the proper elements of the diagnosis-related group (DRG) in order to try to accurately show a patient’s severity, but, as Robert S. Gold, MD, writes, there is much more to coding than DRG maximization.

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