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Medical Coding Certification — Remote Office
There is a lot to be said for working remote from home. That is often the goal of a medical coder today. However if you are not prepared the dream of working from home can become a nightmare in a …
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Medical Coding Certification — Going Green
Let’s stop and think about the concept of “going green”. It sounds like a grand idea, and admittedly, in some cases going green really works. Let’s begin by studying the impact “going green” has in the medical practice or medical …
Time Wasters: Electronic Medical Record
The Electronic Medical Record has impacted the medical practice in a significant way. The question is, from the perspective of a medical practice manager (PPM), biller or coder; is that a good thing? The answer is, not always. On one …
Cardiac Diagnosis Codes — Video
Alicia: Cardiac Diagnosis Codes – These are I love, diagnosis codes, as many of you already know. But, cardiac diagnosis codes can be a lot of fun. There’s some that you should probably just make note of especially if you’re …
Medical Coding GA and GX Modifiers for PT
Laureen: The question is on GA & GX Modifiers for PT (Physical Therapy). Q: “I’m trying to figure out these new GA & GX modifiers and where and when to use them with physical therapy in an office setting. Does …
Stent Medical Coding — Video
Q: Stent Codes. “I have been billing heart cath and angioplasty and stent codes 93458 with modifier-26 and -59, and 92928. I added modifier-59 to indicate that these were two different procedures but I am still getting denials, in the …
Coding Certification — Malignant Ascites Primary Site
Alicia: Alright! Malignant Ascites Primary Site Unknown – This was kind of interesting because it wasn’t exactly…I think a lot of people don’t understand what ascites are. Q: The question was, “I am having a disagreement with my fellow coder. …
Medical Coder Profile: Sara Gomez Benefits from Internship
For six months, Sara Gomez, NRHCMC worked as an intern at Sunrise Community Health Center in Evans, CO. She was then hired by the department and has been employed with them since April 2011. We sat down with Sara to …