HIApro – Professional Fee Consulting Service
Review Services
HIApro assists health systems and their employed providers by performing coding, billing, documentation compliance reviews and education. Our comprehensive service will discover trends that may adversely affect quality scores, identify high risk areas prone to payor audits, help reduce claims denials and ensure appropriate reimbursement.
Fulfill compliance plan requirements
Coverage for internal auditor vacancies
Onboarding newly employed providers
Special projects and investigatory reviews
Due diligence reviews for acquisitions
Coding Services
The number of physicians employed by health systems continues to rise. This growth will bring increased financial and compliance related risks. As the industry moves towards a value-based payment model, quality metrics and costs will dictate reimbursement. Additionally, government and commercial payors are poised to scrutinize claims more aggressively. The need for qualified professional coders has never been greater.
Internal coding staff vacancies
System upgrades/conversions
Backlogs, timely filing
Overflow needs
Month-end/Year-end support
Special projects
HIApro Offerings
Why HIA’s profee service is different
Our main objective is to help physician practices survive in an environment of increased payor scrutiny and declining revenues.
- Annual Client Satisfaction 98%
- Average Client Relationships Over 5 Years 95%
- Average Client Relationships Over 10 Years 85%
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Popular Posts
Query Tip: Writing a Query Question – Simple and Concise is the Key
The question asked in a physician query may be the most important element of the document. Query questions need to be as simple and concise as possible. The physician should have no doubt what the coder is asking.
Coding Tip: Coding Complications of Transplanted Organs
Coding complications of transplanted organs has always been a coding dilemma. With the implementation of ICD-10-CM that didn’t change. However, coders have multiple directives to help in determining what a complication of the transplant is vs. non-transplant conditions and diseases.
Find Your Routine: Take Advantage of Educational Opportunities
We interviewed our most productive coders, reviewers and members of our education team, asking them what steps they take to find a rhythm that works for them. This week, we talked with Beth Martilik, MA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, Assistant Director of Education, about the steps she takes to find her routine.
Coding Tip: Atrial Fibrillation
With the implementation of ICD-10-CM came more codes for reporting many different conditions and diseases, and atrial fibrillation is one of those. For many years there was only one code available for reporting this condition, even when the physician further specified the type of atrial fibrillation that the patient had. In ICD-10-CM, there are four codes to report atrial fibrillation.
Coder Q&A with Pat Macc: Mucoid Casts and Mucus Plugs
We have a case where the physician removes mucoid casts found during bronchoscopy. We have also seen mucus plugs removed during bronchoscopy. The MD performs bronchial washings then removes a large amount of tenacious and thick mucoid casts via bronchoscopy. Is this coded drainage, extirpation or excision? What body part is used?
HIApro Reports
HIA delivers comprehensive electronic daily and month-end reporting to its clients. The content and format of these reports promote transparency and allow for easy invoice reconciliation.
HIApro Reports
HIA delivers comprehensive electronic daily and month-end reporting to its clients. The content and format of these reports promote transparency and allow for easy invoice reconciliation.
