Plan Your Medical Billing Career Now!

We are almost starting the new year of 2015. The new year always brings thoughts of goals and resolutions for the coming year. If you have been considering a career change, now is a great time to plan your medical …

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ICD 10 Codes for Chiropractic Medical Coding – Video

Q: We had another question come in on chiropractic medical coding for ICD-10, says, “I am a recent recipient of my coding certification (July) and have recently began working for a chiropractic office. I was hoping there would be some …

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ICD 10 CM: Disorders of the Eye and Adnexa – Glaucoma Medical Coding

Q: Disorders of the Eye and Adnexa A: Adnexa just means an appendage or an extension of an organ. The reason this is really interesting section is because it’s not divided up separately with its old chapter in ICD-9, but …

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Practicode Case: Coding Family Internal Medicine – Video

Alicia: We got a practice from Practicode. This is actually a Family Practice/Internal Medicine case. I thought we’d work through it and code it. It’s not very difficult to code, but it will give you an idea what you will …

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Medical Coder Profile Ariane Jackson – Video

We have a fantastic guest tonight, it’s Ariane. Are you there? I love the picture of you and the pumpkins. Ariane: I am here. Alicia: That’s you, I like the pumpkins. And you passed your exam in July. So, has …

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Medical Billers Job Interview – Steps to Success

Job interviews can be scary and being well-prepared is key to performing well.  Here we will learn 8 steps to a quality and successful job interview. 1. Do your research- Know the company. Understand their goals. Know how you can …

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Study Tips for Medical Billing Students

As a medical billing instructor I am frequently asked how on earth to remember all the “facts” presented in our medical billing program. Whereas our CCO medical billing course is taught using a goldl-standard textbook with accompanying online videos with …

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What does a Practicode Case Look Like – Video

Q: What does Practicode case look like and how do you abstract from it? A: I’m not taking you to Practicode, what we do on a Thursday night student webinar support calls is that one portion of that we do …

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