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Boyd: So, because our theme tonight is, are you concerned about being ready for…Well, our theme is ICD-10, our poll here is: Are you concerned about being ready for ICD-10? There are a lot of changes and some changes are …
Alicia: Q: For those that are already certified, isn’t there I10 proficiency exam that needs to taken before 2015? A: Yes, and I have already taken it, and it is not as bad as everybody was thinking. It’s 75 questions …
Alicia: OK. We’re going to go ahead and jump in with our slides. The first one was pretty interesting. Q: She says, “I am just about to finish the Medical Billing and Coding training program at a local technology center. …
Laureen: Physician Services 99221 or 99281 Q: Hi! So if you are coding for the physician services only in the ED setting and the physician is NOT an employee of the hospital – he is independent of the hospital, and …
Q: Next question, stick & stuff medical codes. Now, this I know is a student because this is exactly how I teach it. I love it how they talk to me. The question is: For code 90636 “stuff” HepA & …
I have added additional claim problems for our readers, to present the types of denials medical practices deal with every day. Our priority as medical billers is to always transmit a CLEAN CLAIM for quick turnaround of money. The two …
Alicia: Modifiers OB and OA. This question actually was one that we had gotten not recently. I think it’s one that got left on a previous webinar. It’s very interesting. Q: Was doing a practice test and came across this …
I have always maintained that medical billers should know coding, and medical coders should understand medical billing. We become CPCs so that we can decipher medical records and code to the highest specificity, allowing billers to keypunch information into the …