Clinical Coding Auditing
Consistent quality and timely completion
iMedX has a dedicated team of highly experienced Clinical Auditors who have worked extensively across Australian and New Zealand hospitals.
Coding Auditing Services
Our auditors have an excellent track record of meeting their obligations and responsibilities, and take pride in delivering a high level of service to each audit they work on.
Auditing services
- Auditing for documentation and coding accuracy
- Optimisation for Activity Based Funding requirements for the Public Sector
- Health Fund Contract Compliance/Billing Auditing for Private Healthcare facilities
- Revenue Cycle Management for billing process improvement
- Provision of audit samples & customised reports
- Remote and Onsite Clinical Coding Audits
- Ongoing or one-off audit programs are available
Audit features
- All audits are 100% customised for your site-specific needs and include onsite feedback at the conclusion of the audit, and a comprehensive summary report
- For multi-campus audit programs, we include benchmarking data
- All audit programs have a dedicated Project Manager and Assignment Lead
- Program throughput is controlled via daily KPI reporting
Revenue Assurance & Billing Audits
iMedX provide validation against your business rules and confirmation of billing accuracy via our Revenue Assurance programs:
- Business rules compliance audits
- End-to-end Revenue Cycle Process Audit (pre-admission to cash)
- Targeted Education program
Clinical Documentation Improvement Programs (CDI)
Improve the quality of documentation in medical records to capture the highest specificity so that improved patient outcomes, data quality and accurate reimbursement are ensured.
iMedX targets the root cause and delivers a solution to your clinical documentation accuracy deficiencies by providing a full package of services, including baseline assessments, training and education for all clinical documentation stakeholders.
iMedX CDI Programs are:
- Aligned: We ensure our program supports your strategic objectives, operations and budget constraints.
- Scalable: We customise the programs to your specific hospitals needs whether large or small, metro or regional.
- Flexible: Our CDI programs can vary in scope based on your needs, and can evolve with time.
- Cost-effective: Our tailored programs enable you to control the cost. They can also be bundled with other iMedX services including Coding, Transcription or Health Consulting.
- Measureable: Our programs have native measurements and milestones that substantiate the outcomes of the CDI initiatives.
- Engaging: Through targeted, informed and captivating education delivery to CDI stakeholders our programs have longer lasting impact on your people and culture.
Coder & Clinician Education
Our team are skilled in providing education to both clinicians and coders in an informative & educational manner.
All clinician and coder education is customised to meet the needs of the client and can include, but is not limited to:
- Accurate application of Australian Coding Standards
- Assistance in areas of coding deficiencies
- Specific speciality education
- Establishment of coding and auditing processes within organisations/departments
- Effective documentation techniques for clinicians
Health Information Services Reviews
iMedX can assist with all your Health Information service needs including:
- Health Information Service Reviews
- Coding process reviews to improve coding outcomes
- Forms review to improve clinical documentation for coding
- Resource and skill set evaluation
- Establishment of audit program templates
- Data reporting e.g. State, Health fund or Hospital Casemix Protocol
- Coder education programs
- Clinician education programs
- Assistance in transition from a paper medical record
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