Pre-Transition Each CHC hire an Possible Auditors: Record Audit to auditor to complete this certified coder to review records and establish a baseline step soon. provide education as needed. Price on current coding/ depends on the number of documentation. It is providers/records being audited. Pricing recommended to look information can be found at: at each provider’s top 25 diagnoses. CHCs should contact Michael Jordan at 801-982- 3227 to make arrangements. TC Training Solutions: This is Tracey Olsten’s consulting firm. They offer an ICD-10 review of the Top 25 diagnosis codes with a 1 hour 1:1 training with the provider for $895.00. RT Welter: Todd Welter Robin Linker and Associates (303) Provider Each CHC hire a Possible Trainers: Documentation company to help meet Use the company that conducts the Training: Training on this need. transition audit. See above and be sure changes and the need to ask if they provide this service. for detailed Level 2: ICD-10 Provider documentation. A Documentation Enhancement for provider-specific webinar series. 21, 30-minute training that focuses webinars. Cost is $174 per person on the most commonly trainings face-to-face, physician used codes is led trainings for providers. The training recommended. The is 2-3 hours and costs $1800 plus travel amount of training a for the instructor. provider needs will OPTUM face-to-face physician coder vary on the amount of training. The cost is $4200 plus travel for coding the providers the instructor. does. *See Additional Resources below for a link to OPTUM offerings. *Both OPTUM face-to-face trainings have a 30 person max so it may be possible for 2+ CHCs to join together. CMS Road to 10 has some primers for clinical documentation and webinars on documentation and coding concepts for specialty areas. See Additional Resources below for more information. Post-training audit to After a CHC’s coders go assess remaining through code-set training training needs. and boot camp (see below), they can conduct the post-training audit. Recommendations for Coders/Billers Training Recommended Method Options/Notes Anatomy Course Currently being offered At half of CO CHCs are participating in the through CHAMPS CHAMPS training. High-Level Overview DONE Tracey Olsten presented at the December Quarterly
Pre-Transition Record Audit to establish a baseline on current coding/ documentation. It is recommended to look at each provider’s top 25 diagnoses. Each CHC hire an auditor to complete this step soon. Possible Auditors: certified coder to review records and provide education as needed. Price depends on the number of providers/records being audited. Pricing information can be found at: CHCs should contact Michael Jordan at 801-982- 3227 to make arrangements. TC Training Solutions: This is Tracey Olsten’s consulting firm. They offer an ICD-10 review of the Top 25 diagnosis codes with a 1 hour 1:1 training with the provider for $895.00. RT Welter: Todd Welter Robin Linker and Associates (303) Provider Documentation Training: Training on changes and the need for detailed documentation. A provider-specific training that focuses on the most commonly used codes is recommended. The amount of training a provider needs will vary on the amount of coding the providers does. Each CHC hire a company to help meet this need. Possible Trainers: Use the company that conducts the audit. See above and be sure to ask if they provide this service. Level 2: ICD-10 Provider Documentation Enhancement for webinar series. 21, 30-minute webinars. Cost is $174 per person trainings face-to-face, physician led trainings for providers. The training is 2-3 hours and costs $1800 plus travel for the instructor. OPTUM face-to-face physician coder training. The cost is $4200 plus travel for the instructor. *See Additional Resources below for a link to OPTUM offerings. *Both OPTUM face-to-face trainings have a 30 person max so it may be possible for 2+ CHCs to join together. CMS Road to 10 has some primers for clinical documentation and webinars on documentation and coding concepts for specialty areas. See Additional Resources below for more information. Post-training audit to assess remaining training needs. After a CHC’s coders go through code-set training and boot camp (see below), they can conduct the post-training audit. Recommendations for Coders/Billers Training Recommended Method Options/Notes Anatomy Course Currently being offered through CHAMPS At half of CO CHCs are participating in the CHAMPS training. High-Level Overview DONE Tracey Olsten presented at the December Quarterly transition
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