<description>&lt;p&gt;When auditing a medical record, a common mistake is viewing it solely from a coding perspective rather than an auditing perspective. True auditing requires examining not just the encounter itself, but also what occurred before, after, and around it. Focusing only on coding can result in missed compliance elements and insufficient support for what was—or […]&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://www.terryfletcher.net/podcast/2025/11/auditing-a-record-isnt-the-same-as-coding-it/"&gt;Auditing a record isn’t the same as coding it&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://www.terryfletcher.net"&gt;Terry Fletcher Consulting, Inc.&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

CodeCast | Medical Billing and Coding Insights

Terry Fletcher

Auditing a record isn’t the same as coding it

NOV 18, 202519 MIN
CodeCast | Medical Billing and Coding Insights

Auditing a record isn’t the same as coding it

NOV 18, 202519 MIN

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<p>When auditing a medical record, a common mistake is viewing it solely from a coding perspective rather than an auditing perspective. True auditing requires examining not just the encounter itself, but also what occurred before, after, and around it. Focusing only on coding can result in missed compliance elements and insufficient support for what was—or […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.terryfletcher.net/podcast/2025/11/auditing-a-record-isnt-the-same-as-coding-it/">Auditing a record isn’t the same as coding it</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.terryfletcher.net">Terry Fletcher Consulting, Inc.</a>.</p>