Education on coding guidelines may increase physician confidence, accuracy with coding
By Admin | March 12, 2024
- After receiving education on coding, all providers had a significant improvement in coding for all coding levels.
- Attending providers had a statistically significant increase in coding accuracy.
SAN FRANCISCO — Results presented here showed education on updated coding guidelines may increase confidence and accuracy on coding at all levels among physicians.
“The results of this study suggest that coding education significantly improved all providers’ confidence at all levels,” Shreya S. Balusu, BS, said in her presentation at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. “Coding education improved accuracy score for all providers. However, only attending providers demonstrated a statistically significant improvement, suggesting that more targeted education may be necessary for...(More)
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