Mastering Compliance in Drug Coding and Billing

In the latest episode of The Pulse, we dive into the world of healthcare finance, focusing on the complexities of coding, billing, and revenue cycle management. Featuring Stephanie DeBarge, a seasoned expert in hematology and oncology practice management, this episode provides insights into the challenges and solutions in managing new and emerging drugs, and best practices for ensuring compliance and optimizing revenue. You’ll learn: The multi-step FDA drug approval process and its impact on billing Strategies for managing clinical trials and billing for new drugs The importance of accurate National Drug Code (NDC) numbers and compliance How to implement and document drug waste using the JZ modifier Essential lab work and documentation practices for administering drugs Valuable resources for coders to find up-to-date drug information