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Product Review - Accuro Healthcare Solutions CodeCorrect Knowledge PRO

Accuro Healthcare Solutions CodeCorrect Knowledge PRO formerly known as KnowledgeSource PRO, is a comprehensive and well designed product which enables medical organizations to identify missed revenue and ensure compliance when submitting claims for reimbursement. This system helps you uncover coding problems by giving you the information needed to resolve them by identifying CPT/HCPCS codes, giving modifier information, coding guidelines and NCCI edits and reimbursement information.


In Use
CodeCorrect has a colorfully designed interface and is user friendly. The layout is set up to give the user access to the different modules by using cross-referencing, multiple search options and various drill-down options. The system has three main modules which include CodeBase, KnowledgeBase, and CodeCheck. The CodeBase is where you can find which code is appropriate for the claim. The search feature in this module gives you many options to find a code.

KnowledgeBase

The KnowledgeBase contains a massive database full of any type of reference you might need when coding claims. The CodeCheck module is where you enter the codes to check their validity. Codes which are correct and ones that need to be reevaluated have a different colored circle beside them which coincides with a color coded legend. CodeCorrect is simple to use and all the information needed can be accessed by the click of a mouse.

A unique feature of this system is the Coach function. This function can be used to answer difficult coding and compliance questions. Either by searching the archived question responses or by posting your own, however there is an additional fee for posting a question. The questions are answered by a team of top-notch experts in the claim reimbursement field.

Coach Function

Technology employed
CodeCorrect is web-based applications that gives you instant access, and is updated with the most current and complete information daily. The system is compatible with Internet Explorer 6 or higher, Firefox and Safari. Since it is web-based there is no hardware or software installation required. Licenses are purchased on a per user basis.

CodeBase Module

Ease of use, configuration, and deployment
CodeCorrect is a web based solution to the coding of medical claims, which needs no configuration, updates are done daily, and there is nothing to install. This system has searchable, cross-referenced access to key documents and intuitive tools that help select appropriate CPT codes and modifiers. CodeCorrect is a quick and cost effective way to handle the difficult task of coding claims.

Accuro charges an annual subscription fee based on the number of users. The price of this product is $426.00 a year per user; if you have more than 3 user’s special pricing is available.

Recap
CodeCorrect Knowledge PRO is a versatile system that identifies correct coding issues, points out medical necessity limitations and supplies Medicare preferred codes. With the vast and enormous reference database you can find answers to difficult coding and compliance questions. This system not only uncovers coding problems, it gives you the information to resolve them. CodeCorrect is the all-in-one solution to help strengthen the bottom line and shorten the revenue cycle in a physician’s practice.

Advantages

  • System updated daily with new or revised codes and pertinent information
  • Web-based application
  • Huge reference material database
  • Searchable and crossed reference access
Disadvantages
  • Additional licenses and add-ons will boost the cost of the system
My Opinion
The amount of reference material that is in this one system is mind boggling. You have your own personal reference library right at your fingertips. You can find any information in regards to coding claims for reimbursements without ever leaving your desk. This powerful product can reduce mistakes and time spent while increasing your revenue. Accuro Healthcare Solutions has produced a product which makes the difficult task of coding medical claims no longer an issue, and provides a solution which encompasses all areas of claims and reimbursements.
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