CASE 2-4 Improving Coding Quality
Coding quality is your responsibility as coding supervisor. Lately you have been doing a lot of
coding audits and have recognized some patterns in the coding errors that you have identified.
You have found 3 problem areas where coders are consistently miscoding: skin coronary artery
bypass grafts (CABGs), respiratory failure, and heart catheterizations.
1. What can you do to improve coding quality?
2. What role can the encoder play in coding quality?
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