Chart Auditing Services

Why Chart Audits Can Help The Financial Health Of Your Practice 

Recent trends show that insurers are concerned that physicians code too high and are robbing them of profits.  Therefore they are working hard to try to decrease their medical costs by carefully examining the levels of service charged by doctors.

Correct coding is key to getting paid for what you do.  It is important to know that you are not leaving money on the table that you are entitled to.  Incomplete charts are the predominant cause of medical errors.  According to most experts, the primary reasons for errors are, no documentation, insufficient documentation, medically unnecessary, and incorrect coding.

Like most phsycians, you likely focus your energy and attention on your patients, the pressure of time can result in the lack of adquate documentation to support the treatment you provided.

The bottom lineis certainly that good documentation is present within charts that can withstand an audit or lawsuit.  As well, sufficient documentation helps ensure that you are receiving the reimbursements you are entitled to.

FREE CONSULTATION !

Our first consultation if Free.  This is your opportunity to obtains advice from certified professionals who can you determine whether your practice may be losing money you've earned as well as ensure your charts adquately support the coding level used within your practice.