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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Online Medical Billing Degree – Medical Billing Education – Costs

As a medical billing instructor, I am commonly asked if it’s important to choose an expensive medical billing training program that has regional accreditation. Many careers do demand extensive training and choosing a regionally accredited entity could be a wise …

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Medical Billing Online CMS 1500 or UB 04 Forms – Video

Tonight, we have Dawn. Now, if you’ve been on some of our past webinars, you may have met Dawn. Alicia:  There she is. Boyd:   Taadaa! Dawn:  Hey, how are you? Boyd: We’re doing great, how are you? Dawn: Hangin’ …

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Medical Coding Classes Online – What is a Status Code? – Video

Q: We have status codes: I had trouble finding a code and was told it was a status code. What is a status code? A: Now, you guys, I really like status codes because that’s ICD-9 stuff, that diagnosis that …

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How to Land Your First Medical Billing Job

Medical Billing Job

As a medical billing instructor of many years, I am frequently asked how to land that first medical billing job.  My intention is to make this article concise and focused on the steps that I suggest to my own medical …

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National Coverage Determination and Local Coverage Determination | Online Coding Courses

Alicia: Q: Alright. We had a question come in through the forum that was really good; it’s about NCD and LCDs. Now, with just that acronym, you’re not going to know what that is, National Coverage Determination and Local Coverage …

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Medical Billing Course Online – Avoiding Claim Rejections

In medical billing, one doesn’t want rejected claims. However, rejected claims will happen. It is important to do our best as medical billers to minimize the amount of claims rejections we receive. How can this be done? Following good medical …

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Physician Based Medical Coding Course – Video

Boyd: So we have medical coding courses that we talked about regarding what we have to offer people who are looking at getting involved with coding and whose talk about physician based medical coding course. Alicia: Well, that’s kind of …

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