Auditing & Monitoring
Maxim appreciates the role that accurate coding and auditing programs play in ensuring quality data and improving revenue. Maxim's auditing services are designed to identify and clarify existing weaknesses within the current medical record documentation and coding processes, validate the quality of the coding, and establish a standard for documentation and coding accuracy.
Our auditing services can be provided onsite or in a remote environment. Our Auditing-on-Demand Services provide the added value of efficient and cost-effective services, while eliminating costly travel expenses. Maxim will supply the required scanning hardware and the scan technician(s) at no additional cost to your facility.
Our auditing and monitoring services include:
- Retrospective or Concurrent audits
- Focus on both physician and facility
- Inpatient facility – including CMS DRG and APR-DRG
- Outpatient facility – including APC, OP Surgery, ER
- Physician – E&M Services
- Physician – All specialties
- Physician – Inpatient or Outpatient professional services
- State required audits including HSCRC APR-DRG Audits (Maryland)
No auditing job is too small or too large for Maxim. Our comprehensive auditing program is customized to meet your needs and expectations. At a minimum, the following are included:
- A written report of our findings and recommendations including a summary report, audit spreadsheets (password-protected)
- Trending and analysis of coding errors identified
- Trending and analysis by coder/provider
- Exit conference with pertinent leadership
- A 1-2 hour training session for coding staff to discuss audit results
- Certified and qualified auditor(s)
- Expert management team
For more information, contact us.