Physician Based Coding Course – Webinar Replay – Video

Q#28: Could we do a session on contraceptive management, a biggie for me. [Laughs] Alicia: A: Yeah. I answered that one and the thing. It’s like, put it in the forum and be more specific what you’re needing. Well, we’ll …

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CodingCertification.Org Medical Billing Course

As an instructor for the medical billing course, I wanted to discuss what our course contains and how it works. I am frequently asked this question and thought a blog article might clear up some of the questions regarding it. …

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CPT Coding Guidelines – ICD-10 course – Video

Q#25: The Guidelines: How do I quickly figure out the answers in the CPC test when there are multiple codes? A: We’ve answered this before. Alicia: Yup. There’s YouTube videos on that. Laureen: Yup. If you go to our site …

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Need Health Insurance – Understanding Health Insurance Text Review

The textbook Understand Health Insurance by Michelle A. Green and JoAnn C. Rowell is a comprehensive and gold-standard text used to teach medical billing.  I have taught medical billing using this text for many years and this article will explain …

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Good Practice in the Medical Coding Exam | Practicode – Video

Laureen: Q#19: Does Practicode work in ICD-9? And would this be a good practice for the certification exam? A: Yes. Practicode does work at ICD-9 and it’s absolutely a good practice for the exam. It’s not the same as a …

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Biller and Coder – Scoping Out Your Next Credential: CCS-P vs. CPC

Whether your dream is to be a certified medical coder or to be more qualified one, there is often a “what credential should I be seeking next?” quandary going on in the coder’s mind. In this article, let’s look at …

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Preparing for the CPC Exam – Apprentice Status – Video

Q#13: How long do I have to be an apprentice status and how do I get it removed? A: You get it removed when you have two years or equivalent experience. If you have an 80-hour coding course like ours, …

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CPC Exam – Job for Medical Coders – Video

Q#10: I’m taking my CPC exam in April, do you know if I can use my CPT…? A: No, no, no. Alicia: No. Laureen: Do not use old manuals. Can you? Yes. Should you? No. Alicia: No. Laureen: You’re paying …

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