Discussion Post: Medical Records & Billing
Reference: Ch. 1 of Medical Insurance: A Revenue Cycle Process Approach (7th ed.) and the Week One assignment Steps in the Medical Billing Process
Write a 175 to 350 words response to the following questions. Be clear and concise, use complete sentences, and explain your answers using specific examples.
a) Describe the relationship between medical records documentation and billing.
b) Identify which of the steps in the medical billing process are related to medical records, documentation standards, and billing.
c) How do ICD, HIPAA, CPT, and HCPCS influence each of the 10 steps in the medical billing process?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.