Cardiovascular and Vascular Interventional Radiology Coding — VIDEO

Cardiovascular and Vascular Interventional Radiology Coding

Laureen: Alright, what have we got next here? Alright, Bina, you challenged me this month. Cardiovascular… and I put in parentheses VIR because it is related to Vascular Interventional Radiology. So she asked, “My question is from cardiovascular section. Please …

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Dental Codes: Changes in HCPCS 2013 — VIDEO

Dental Codes: Changes in HCPCS 2013 — VIDEO

Alicia: Dental! This was really interesting and some people noticed that dental codes where taken out of the HCPCS. It’s just Mark says, “Hi! I noticed, D codes or dental are no longer published in the HCPCS for 2013. Since …

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COPD and Emphysema — VIDEO

COPD and Emphysema — VIDEO

Alicia: COPD and Emphysema. If you’re not familiar with what COPD is and emphysema, it’s just common respiratory conditions. It is progressive and it will make the patient ultimately just have difficulty in breathing. Alicia: COPD is actually one of …

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Medical Coding Jobs: What Do Employers Want?

Medical Coding Job Guide

Once you have a good idea as to what employers are looking for, you will have a better idea on where to start when it comes to writing the resume, cover letter and eventually attending the interview. Do they focus …

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Medical Coding Jobs — Interview Tips

Medical Coding Jobs - Interview Tips

It’s go time! You’ve written the cover letter, resume and now you’ve gotten a call to come in for an interview. You’re almost there. Get the Inside Scoop on Medical Coding Jobs To make it a little easier for you, …

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Be Your Own Medical Coding Consultant — VIDEO

Be Your Own Medical Coding Consultant — VIDEO

Okay next was a segment that Alicia suggested. I like to kind of be my own medical coding consultant and that’s how we figure out the answers to these questions. We don’t know everything off the top of our head. …

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EM Guidelines 95 and 97 — VIDEO

EM Guidelines 95 and 97 VIDEO — CCO Medical Coding

EM guidelines for 95 versus 97. The first person wrote, “I see EM guidelines 95 and 97 used in prep test for the CPC. Can you explain what these guidelines are? I’m not sure what these are.” And then number …

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Medical Coding Jobs Best Paying Specialties — VIDEO

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Laureen: Alicia, someone wanted to know, you mentioned VIR was the top 3rd medical coding specialty. Now they want to know what are number 1 and number 2 medical coding jobs? Alicia: Oh well actually, the top 3 are cardiology, …

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