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<strong>Mastering</strong> <strong>Injection</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Infusion</strong> <strong>Coding</strong><br />

Notes/Comments/Questions<br />

Auditing Drug Administration<br />

Services (cont.)<br />

• Suggestions for conducting your audit:<br />

• Frame your question/state your<br />

hypothesis about what you “think” is<br />

happening<br />

• Use data <strong>and</strong> reports to obtain a “picture”<br />

of your internal practices <strong>and</strong> analyze<br />

whether what you see is appropriate,<br />

reasonable, etc.<br />

• Review a sample of records for accuracy<br />

<strong>and</strong> completeness of documentation<br />

89<br />

Auditing Drug Administration<br />

Services (cont.)<br />

• Determine if you need to conduct a more<br />

thorough review using r<strong>and</strong>om vs.<br />

statistical sampling; prospective vs.<br />

retrospective review methodology, etc.<br />

based on the initial data drive snapshot<br />

• Identify your data sources—pull together<br />

clinical, financial, <strong>and</strong> policy/regulatory<br />

information from CMS <strong>and</strong> your FI/MAC<br />

90<br />

AHIMA 2009 Audio Seminar Series 45

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