ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are effective starting October 1. 395 new healthcare codes will likely impact risk adjustment and HCC diagnosis codes.
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News & Events
Check out what’s happening with CHESS and the industry as more health care systems make the move to value. CHESS is committed to keeping our clients and colleagues up to date on the latest news in the new world of value-based health care.
Transforming the Patient Experience – Gloria’s Story
Gloria was a Medicare beneficiary who was unable to make important doctors appointments due to a lack of transportation. CHESS enrolled Gloria in a transportation program, and her health improved significantly.
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Coding Corner: Hypertension Documentation & Coding
When documenting and coding hypertension, use CPT-11 codes to report blood pressure readings and ICD-10-CM for capturing the diagnosis.
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CHESS ACOs Transform Patient Lives While Saving Millions for Medicare
Accountable Care Organizations touch lives and keep patients healthier. CHESS physician-led ACOs saved Medicare $7 million in health care costs in 2022.
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Advanced Care Planning: Starting the Conversation Pt. 2
Advanced Care Planning encourages patients to give thought to and formalize their wishes, creating a framework to follow when the patient is facing end of life.
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Patient Wellbeing at Risk: The Dark Side of Venture Capital Investments in Healthcare
While Venture Capital can provide crucial funding and support for innovative startups and emerging companies, it can also have potential downsides and challenges when it comes to delivering patient care.
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