RADV Audits: What Are They & Why Are They Exploding?

There's a hot topic in the Medicare space right now—RAD V audits. In this video, I break down exactly what a RAD V audit is, why they're increasing, and what you need to know to stay compliant whether you're a coder, auditor, or healthcare professional. I'm Victoria, a medical coder, auditor, and educator, and I’m here to help you succeed in your medical coding career. Find out why CMS is intensifying these audits and what steps you can take to prepare. Whether it's about year-round documentation or internal audits, this episode covers all the bases. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss a new episode! 00:00 Introduction to RAD V Audits 00:45 What is RAD V? 03:03 The Problem with Unsupported Diagnoses 03:32 CMS's New Audit Measures 04:35 Implications for Medicare Advantage Plans 06:53 Strategies for Compliance 09:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 📌 Free Medical Coding Career Masterclass Ready to start a career as a Certified Medical Biller & Coder—without student debt or a full-time college schedule? In this free masterclass, I’ll show you: ✔️ What medical coding is really like ✔️ How to get the right training ✔️ Industry insights (salary, job outlook, day-to-day work) ✔️ Why some financial aid options can actually cost you more ✔️ How to find a budget-friendly program ✔️ What employers look for—and how to stand out This class gives you a clear roadmap to becoming job-ready in 6 months or less. 👉 Register here: https://MedicalCodingMasterclass.com // SUPPORT THE CHANNEL 💥 Join the channel community to get access to perks such as custom emojis, community-only posts, and members-only content:    / @contempocoding   💥 PayPal Donation - https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_... 💥 Buy Merch - https://contempo-coding.myspreadshop.... //CAREER SUPPORT 📢 If you’re job hunting in medical coding, do not use a generic resume. Project Resume creates resumes just for medical coders and billers. http://www.projectresume.net Use my code Victoria10 at checkout to get 10% off any service. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. // MEDICAL CODING BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS 2025 CPT - https://amzn.to/4g5ommO 2025 ICD-10-CM - https://amzn.to/4gIxuOx 2026 HCPCS - https://amzn.to/3O1pizo Step-By-Step Medical Coding Textbook 2025 - https://amzn.to/3VDtoPo Step-By-Step Medical Coding Workbook 2025 - https://amzn.to/402Ygu2 Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding - https://amzn.to/4sqIBSI // GEAR RECOMMENDATIONS Laptop - https://amzn.to/3n2VW1Z LG Ultrawide Monitor - https://amzn.to/3jDbc2s Rotating Books Stand - https://amzn.to/3rJnex4 // DISCOUNT CEUS Sign up for BC Advantage magazine and save on CEUs: https://www.billing-coding.com/subscr... // SHOP MY PRODUCTS T-SHIRTS & MERCH - https://contempo-coding.myspreadshop.... ONLINE COURSES - https://contempocoding.newzenler.com/... // SOCIAL LINKS Instagram -   / contempocoding   Facebook –   / contempo-coding-384901915436250   TikTok –   / contempocoding   LinkedIn –   / 35694911   // SEND FAN MAIL AND SUCH Victoria Vo PO Box 641 Fleetwood PA 19522 DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide Contempo Coding may receive a small commission. These affiliate commissions add no extra cost to the purchase price and helps support me so I can continue to provide my viewers great content about medical billing and coding. #medicalcoder® is a registered trademark of Victoria Vo.