Friday, June 1, 2012

How to Use The National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Tools

Are you familiar with the NCCI (National Correct Coding Initiative) and how to tell if your coding is up to par?

The guide, "How to Use The National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) Tools" Produced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services highlights the following topics:

  • What is the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)
  • Who should use the NCCI Web Page, Tables, and Manual
  • How Up-to-Date are the NCCI Tables
  • Background: NCCI Edits
  • Using The NCCI Tools 
  • Looking Up 2 Types of Code Pair Edits  
  • How to Use the Code Pair Tables 
  • Looking up the 3 Provider-Types of Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs)
  • Using the NCCI Policy Manual For Medicare Services
  • Resources page with additional websites
  • How to Filter NCCI data tables
To download and view the full guide, please go to the following link: NCCI Tools

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