
Proceed with caution: Why code crosswalks are built to fail
Code crosswalks are everywhere in healthcare, but there’s no safety in numbers. In fact, this practice is full of pitfalls that have far-reaching effects.
We ensure your EHR data is structured and mapped to the right codes to minimize the maintenance of healthcare dictionaries and support reimbursement and reporting.
IMO Core Procedure maintains comprehensive, performable care service terms and code mappings in EHR dictionaries, supporting consistent clinician documentation and ensuring more detailed and accurate data.
Content is clean and organized for current and future use
Proper structure, metadata, and mapping support better data analytics
Codes mapped by a team of credentialed HIM and laboratory professionals
Precise and granular language for increased specificity
Code crosswalks are everywhere in healthcare, but there’s no safety in numbers. In fact, this practice is full of pitfalls that have far-reaching effects.
Most of us know that interoperability in healthcare is a challenge, but sharing one specific type of healthcare information – clinical laboratory data – is particularly difficult. For more on why this type of clinical documentation can turn into such a headache, check out the blog below.
Need a brief refresher on the basics of what LOINC® codes are and how they work? We’ve got you covered. Take a few minutes to brush up on the coding system with our LOINC 101 guide.