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Staying up-to-date in the medical coding and billing industry is absolutely critical if you want to have a successful career—whether you’re working at home or in a facility. Even after you’ve completed your training, you’ll need to make sure you’re …
Who wouldn’t want to work from home? Do the benefits outweigh the perceived downsides? I believe so. We all know that medical coding by the very nature of the work lends itself well to working remotely. It can be performed without …
Coders, you ready for the 2016 CPT Code Changes? Every year, the AMA adds to, removes from, and revises the list of CPT codes and New Year’s Day marks the implementation of the AMA’s CPT code changes. Are you up-to-date …
So what are ICD 10 codes? With ICD-10 already been implemented last October 1, 2015, can you now tell the difference between an ICD-9 code versus an ICD-10 code? What has been your definition so far when asked about how …
With the plethora of new codes available in ICD-10, some of the language can be downright overwhelming, and even in the best-case scenario, confusing to decipher. But you’ll realize that there’s some new ICD-10 codes out there that you may …
Previously, we talked about “How’s the ICD 10 transition after Day-60 so far“. And we learned that overall it was successful while others said that there was more better data but not more better healthcare, the billing codes are just …
So how’s the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 since the implementation date? Ten weeks have passed since the ICD-10 transition and now that the wait is over, it’s time to talk about the bigger picture. Is the transition to ICD-10 successful? …
In my previous posts, I talked about “What Are CPT Codes and Why Are They Important” and “How to Look Up CPT Codes for FREE — 7 Steps!” with the available online resources. Today, we’ll look at what’s considered to be the third major …