Coding & Documentation

Documenting and Coding Amputation Status

October 28, 2025

Accurate and complete medical record documentation helps establish a comprehensive record of your patients’ health status. Documenting the correct diagnostic statement and choosing the correct […] Read more >

Documenting a Treatment Plan

October 28, 2025

Accurate and complete medical record documentation helps establish a comprehensive record of your patients’ health status. Important elements of complete documentation include an assessment and […] Read more >

Documenting the correct phase of illness

October 7, 2025

Coding accuracy depends on specificity in both documentation and code selection. Following are reminders on coding guidelines for reporting the correct phase of an illness […] Read more >

Change in prior authorization administration for post acute care services, effective January 1, 2026

September 29, 2025

Effective January 1, 2026, HealthSpringSM will manage prior authorizations for Post Acute Care (PAC) services, including Skilled Nursing Facility, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Long Term Acute Care […] Read more >

Reminder: New rejection codes for Medicare Advantage claims

March 27, 2025

On December 5, our claim processing system for Cigna Healthcare® Medicare Advantage plans was updated to include new rejection codes. This may result in claim […] Read more >

Use CPT II codes to boost HEDIS scores

May 22, 2024

Current Procedural Terminology Category II (CPT® II) codes simplify performance measure reporting, reduce the need for medical chart retrieval and abstraction, help close gaps in […] Read more >

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