Coding Accuracy Assessment: Part II

The cascading implications of inaccurate ICD-10 coding are explored during this edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays. We are revisiting this timely and important subject, featured during the May 21 edition of the broadcast. Guest co-host Holly Louie returns to continue her reporting on how coding inaccuracies impact compliance and payment issues.

The live broadcast will also feature these other segments:

• Tuesday Focus: The trend of mobile monitoring and moving the intensive care monitoring unit out into the community to improve care, thus allowing people to age safely and gracefully in their homes, will be reported on when Nick van Terheyden, MD, AKA, “The Incrementalist,” returns to the broadcast.
  
  
• RegWatch: Stanley Nachimson, former Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) career professional turned well-known healthcare IT authority, reports on the latest regulatory news coming out of Washington, D.C.
  
  
• News at 11: Rhonda Buckholtz, chief compliance officer for Century Vision Global, reports on the new codes for corneal dystrophy in ICD-11.
  
  
• Mental Health Report: A recent Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) study shows that the suicide rate among girls 10 to 14 has been increasing faster than it has for boys in the same age bracket. Providing context and insight into this disturbing trend will be a nationally renowned psychiatrist and author H. Steven Moffic, MD.
  
  
• The Coding Report: Laurie Johnson will report on burnout, since the topic is now an official diagnosis in ICD-11, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Johnson is a senior healthcare consultant at Revenue Cycle Solutions, LLC.
  
  
• News Desk: Timothy Powell, compliance expert and ICD10monitor national correspondent, will anchor the Talk Ten Tuesdays News Desk.