Documenting Chronic Diseases to Ensure Proper Coding and Billing
- Wednesday
- April
- 22
- 2026
Keisha Wilson Overview:
Accurate documentation of chronic diseases is essential for proper coding, billing, and compliance. Insufficient documentation can lead to claim denials, lost revenue, and increased audit risk-creating uncertainty and doubt for providers and healthcare organizations.
This webinar will provide critical insights and best practices for properly documenting chronic conditions to support risk adjustment, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance.
Why you should Attend:
Uncertain about how to accurately document chronic diseases for coding and billing? Incomplete or incorrect documentation can lead to missed reimbursements, compliance risks, and audit exposure.
Join this session to gain clarity and confidence in chronic disease documentation, risk adjustment coding, and proper claim submission.
Learn how to:
- Ensure provider documentation meets ICD-10 Guidelines, Payer policies
- Accurately capture chronic conditions to optimize reimbursement and risk adjustment scores
- Avoid denials and compliance risks related to insufficient documentation
Don’t let uncertainty put your revenue and compliance at risk! Gain expert insights to ensure chronic disease coding accuracy.
Areas Covered in the Session:
- How to apply M.E.A.T. (Monitor, Evaluate, Assess, Treat) criteria to ensure conditions are properly captured, S.O.A.P, Local Coverage Determinants (LCD).
- The impact of chronic disease documentation on HCC coding and risk adjustment scores
- Common pitfalls that lead to claim denials and audit risks
Who Will Benefit:
- Physicians
- NPP
- Midwives
- Clinical Staff
- Social Workers
- PT
- OT
- Coders
- Billers
- Auditors
- Administrative Leadership
- Hospitals
- Private Practice
- Accountable Care Organization (ACO's)
Speaker Profile
Keisha Wilson
CCS, CPC, CPCO, CPMA, CRC, CPB, AAPC Approved Instructor
Keisha Wilson, the founder/CEO of KW Advanced Consulting, is a seasoned professional with over 20+ years of experience in the healthcare field. Her career in large teaching hospitals and acute ambulatory care systems includes roles such as an outpatient coding specialist, clinical documentation improvement (CDI) specialist, compliance operations coding and billing manager, interim compliance director, and consultant to various coding companies. Her extensive experience is a testament to her leadership and deep understanding of the industry.
Keisha is not just a subject matter expert in Compliance and Revenue Cycle Management but also a dedicated educator and trainer. She excels in Risk-Based Audits, Retrospective, Prospective, Evaluation and Management audits, and auditing and coding of multi-specialty, documentation, and coding Telehealth/Telemedicine services, Risk Adjustment/HCC provider and coder education/training and webinars. Keisha has developed and implemented numerous compliance documentation and coding training programs for organizations of all sizes. She is an approved instructor for KW Advanced Consulting and an adjunct instructor for the American Academy for Professional Coders (AAPC), teaching a wide range of compliance and coding courses.
Keisha's dedication to sharing her expertise extends beyond her professional roles. She serves on the Board of Directors for an outpatient mental health clinic and actively participates in various telehealth and compliance committees. As a published author, she regularly contributes coding articles for KW Advanced Consulting, keeping the industry updated with the latest developments. Her collaboration with the AAPC editors on various Primary Care Coding Alerts and AAPC Magazine (formerly Healthcare Business Monthly) is a testament to her commitment to advancing the field.