Assignment task:
The following are examples of compliance errors. Choose whether they are linkage/medical necessity errors, coding errors, or billing errors. The procedures are elective, experimental, or nonessential Using an inappropriate modifier or no modifier when one is required Using diagnosis codes that are not as specific as possible Using a procedure code that provides a higher reimbursement rate than the correct code Billing without proper signatures on file Reporting items or services that are not actually documented, but that the coder assumes were performed Mismatch between the gender or age of the patient and the selected code when the code involves selection for either criterion The procedures are not furnished at an appropriate level The CPT procedure codes do not match the ICD-10- CM diagnosis codes Coding a unilateral service twice instead of choosing the bilateral code Linkage/Medical Necessity (1/3) Coding (2/3) Billing (3/3). Need Assignment Help?