Coding 101: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them.

The article "Coding 101: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them" discusses the challenges and complexities of medical coding for healthcare reimbursement. It emphasizes the importance of following coding guidelines and regulations to ensure accurate code capture and avoid common mistakes such as claim rejections and denials. The article also highlights the significance of effective communication in coding and the benefits of having a robust compliance program to prevent fraud and abuse. By being aware of industry rules, practicing clear communication, and implementing a compliance plan, healthcare organizations can avoid coding pitfalls and maintain trust with regulatory bodies, payers, and patients. [Extracted from the article]