DX Category Codes 946 vs. 949 – Video

Alicia: This was a really interesting question. This came in from Chaim who absolutely is one of our PBC students at present time. He comes in to the Thursday night student webinar calls that we have for our PBC students, …

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Medical Billing and Coding Comparison of ICD 9 vs ICD 10 – Video

Q: Hello. I just started the CPC program with ICD-9 so I will be testing on ICD-9. With ICD-10 coming out, should I be concerned about that or just continue to focus on ICD-9? Thanks, Sue Medical Billing and Coding …

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Let’s Be Professional – Tips for Medical Biller Resume

I wanted to bring up a “delicate” subject. In our personal lives our FB monikers, e-mail addresses, and personal voicemail greetings usually reflect our personality. In our personal lives this is acceptable, but for our professional lives, we do not …

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ICD-10-PCS Training | Medical Coding – Video

Again, we’re doing an ICD-10-PCS Training since we have so much going on, we decide to go ahead and bump it to January. I think it’s gonna be more us to people if we wait till January because that will …

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Big Demand for Medical Billing Office Workers

The demand for medical billing office workers including medical office specialists, medical coders, and medical billers is growing by leaps and bounds due to the Affordable Care Act that is in the process of full implementation at this time. The …

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CPT Code Modifier | Preliminary Surgery Report – Video

Q: What is the base unit value for CPT code modifier 00160? Where can I find the base unit value? A: That’s the anesthesia code. You have to go to the anesthesia… What’s that association called? The American Anesthesia Association? …

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What is a Medical Biller and Coder | Train as a Medical Biller?

Medical Billing Training and becoming certified can make you more successful in your medical billing career. Medical billing training has the potential to give you the skill set needed to excel in this booming career field. Reasons to obtain training …

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Practicode Course| Should I Get Certified First? – Video

Q: [Coding Experience] How do you break into the field? Should I get certified first? I had the CPC in 2007. Now I am wanting to make a career of this but need the practical experience. What would you advise …

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