Client S: $556 increase/record reviewed | Coding Review ROI

Oct 01, 2020


Let’s talk numbers.

“Client S” is a small, not-for-profit, 40 bed micro-hospital in the Southeast.

HIA performed a 65-record review this year for Client S and found an opportunity with 15 of them. 9 had an increased reimbursement with a total of $43,228 found.

That is a lot of money for such a small sample size!

The remaining six records had a decreased reimbursement with a total of $7,072 found.

 

Some more numbers:

CMI increased 0.1032

Overall ROI of 4:1

On average, we found $556 increase/record reviewed

 

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