2-1 Journal: Compliance, Coding, and Reimbursement

Journal: Compliance, Coding, And Reimbursement
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How do billing and coding regulations affect reimbursement in a healthcare organization? What are the various tasks the different healthcare departments do relating to the reimbursement process?Application of healthcare reimbursement concepts that are relevant to the journal prompt• Personal reflection about course content from real-world examples you have witnessed, read about, experienced, or expect to experience. How do billing and coding regulations affect reimbursement in a healthcare organization? What are the various tasks the different healthcare departments do relating to the reimbursement process?
Correct coding and compliance are essential, and reimbursements must ensure efficient reimbursements comply with the laws and regulations. Documentation is part of coding and reimbursement where hospital billing and coding apply the rules, laws, and regulations. Compliance with reimbursement relates to federal or state government laws (Chung et al., 2018). Codes frequently used depend on the medical issue, and even as the coding guidelines, compliance guidance vary, those working in coding and billing must be aware of them. ICD-9 and 10 codes are utilized for diagnoses and procedures, including data on diseases.
HIPAA is applicable in billing, where the disclosure of protected health information is required if getting paid for care services. Inacc...