The medical coding industry survives on reimbursements. As a medical coder, your practice’s reimbursements depend on how accurately you are able to apply the appropriate CPT, ICD-9, and HCPCS codes. What’s more, you have to keep up with the updates and modifiers to code for every procedure or service performed.Coding books can help, but books [...]
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Attend Coding Seminars to Stay Ahead of Competition
September 19th, 2009
admin Healthcare organizations stay afloat on the reimbursement from insurance companies. As a coder, it’s you who makes sure that the reimbursement comes in with the accurate application of the alphanumerical codes – CPT, ICD-9 and HCPCS codes. New trends come up every other day in the healthcare industry and with that, there are updates in [...]
Know Your Clinical Coding Profession Better
September 12th, 2009
admin Your job as a clinical coding professional requires you to analyze clinical statements and assign codes to them to get reimbursement from insurance companies and/or federal agencies. The 5-digit numerical codes help the insurance companies to do the required paper work to pay your healthcare organization or physician office. To get your office its deserved [...]
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