Episource Bulletin

Surfacing High-Risk Diagnosis Codes: Leveraging OIG's Methodology to Ensure Integrity in Submissions

Written by Episource | Oct 14, 2022 6:49:55 PM

Learn the power of data analysis of medical and pharmacy claims for surfacing problematic diagnoses, and of NLP for evaluating these diagnoses.

Download the presentation to learn:

  • Discuss the recent literature from the Office of Inspector General focused on integrity in diagnosis code submissions, and impacts on coding in Medicare Advantage  

  • Learn the power of data analysis of medical and pharmacy claims for surfacing problematic diagnoses, and of NLP for evaluating these diagnoses

  • Understand how to efficiently follow-up on high-risk diagnosis codes in preparation for a potential future audit

  • Learn what data available in standard claims is key for customizing and expanding the search for high risk diagnosis codes