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ICD-9 vs. ICD-10 (2013 or 2014 Certification). Q: If I’m planning on taking the CPC or the CPC-H exam this year (2013). Will I still have to be recertified again next year for ICD-10? I have heard several members state …
Medical Coding Books for 2014 – This is also a really prevalent question right now because again with the changes that are happening, these manuals aren’t cheap, and so you are making an investment in your education and your future. …
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Decision made! I want to be a Medical Coder. It sounds perfect a great job working from home right? Well not exactly. The reality is that could be your end result, but unlikely to be your first job in the …
Let’s look at the medical term “Arthrocentesis”. By breaking up the term into two sections, we find that “arthros” stands for “joint” and “kentesis” means “puncture”. So what is Arthrocentesis? Medical Coding Arthrocentesis When a healthcare provider surgically punctures a …
The basics of the codes for neoplasm table are easy to remember once you have worked with it a few times. Ask yourself these three questions before you start: 1) What body part is being affected by the neoplasm? The neoplasm …
CPC Exam Time Management – how do we manage our time? You are going to have some unanswered questions, it’s very likely. Now if you are doing the hour per column method, it’s very hard to leave some unanswered and …
General CPC Exam Tips – You need to understand that this is not a specialty exam. This is a core coding credential. They are testing you on your general understanding of medical coding principles. They say that really, you can …