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 262: Government shutdown update, and how to stop paying processing fees on payer payments.
Urology Coding and Reimbursement Podcast
31 minutes
4 weeks ago
UCR 262: Government shutdown update, and how to stop paying processing fees on payer payments.
October 10, 2025 In this episode, Scott, Mark, and Ray Painter address two pressing topics for urology practices. First, they provide the latest update on the government shutdown, its impact on Medicare claims processing, and the timeline for when the CMS-mandated 10-day hold may be lifted. They also clarify that Medicare funding is not in jeopardy—this is purely an administrative delay related to expiring telehealth and COVID-era waivers. Next, they tackle a listener-submitted questi...
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...