Multi-specialty coding is more of a necessity for surgery, where coders are required to work across specialties. As a ‘floater’, you will have to research and document multiple specialty CPT and ICD-9 codes to get reimbursement. Surgery has the most varied type of specialties which can include any and every part of the human body. [...]
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Don’t Lose Sleep over Your Multi-Specialty Coding Worries
September 16th, 2009 
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August 29th, 2009 admin The medical coding industry thrives on reimbursement, and as a medical coder you are the one who makes the difference. Your office’s revenue and reimbursements rely on how accurately you are able to apply the appropriate CPT, ICD-9, and HCPCS codes. That’s no easy feat when you also have to be aware of the updates [...]
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August 14th, 2009 admin Orlando, FL — November 04, 2008 — It is no surprise that medical coders and billers are essential to the success of every practice. A well-prepared coding and billing staff will deliver careful chart examination, accurate code selection, cleaner claims, fewer denials, and enhanced revenue.Staying on top of coding changes affecting their specialty is crucial [...]
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