October 31, 2025 In this Halloween-themed episode, Scott, Mark, Ray, and special guest Dr. John Lin explore the “curse” of poor documentation and its real-world consequences, including payer audits, downcoding, and revenue loss. They discuss how vague or incomplete documentation—even when care is appropriate—can lead to denials and clawbacks, especially in today’s AI-assisted claims review environment. The team also covers practical strategies to improve documentation, the risks of ov...
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October 31, 2025 In this Halloween-themed episode, Scott, Mark, Ray, and special guest Dr. John Lin explore the “curse” of poor documentation and its real-world consequences, including payer audits, downcoding, and revenue loss. They discuss how vague or incomplete documentation—even when care is appropriate—can lead to denials and clawbacks, especially in today’s AI-assisted claims review environment. The team also covers practical strategies to improve documentation, the risks of ov...
UCR 248: Coding for BPH and Bladder Stones in One Surgery, Tips for New Urology Coders, and a Telehealth Legislative Update
Urology Coding and Reimbursement Podcast
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UCR 248: Coding for BPH and Bladder Stones in One Surgery, Tips for New Urology Coders, and a Telehealth Legislative Update
June 20, 2025 In this episode, Ray, Mark, and Scott answer questions that came into the PRS Helpdesk and give an update on Telehealth and where it stands. Patient with BPH and bladder stones. When treating both the BPH (N40.0) and bladder stones (N21.0) during the same surgery, is it appropriate to bill both 52649 {Laser enucleation of the prostate with morcellation, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete…….)} & 52317 and/or 52318 [Litholapaxy: crushing or fra...
Urology Coding and Reimbursement Podcast
October 31, 2025 In this Halloween-themed episode, Scott, Mark, Ray, and special guest Dr. John Lin explore the “curse” of poor documentation and its real-world consequences, including payer audits, downcoding, and revenue loss. They discuss how vague or incomplete documentation—even when care is appropriate—can lead to denials and clawbacks, especially in today’s AI-assisted claims review environment. The team also covers practical strategies to improve documentation, the risks of ov...
