HCC Coding Training – Introduction to Risk Adjustment

HCC Coding Training – Introduction To Risk Adjustment- Part 1 This is Alicia from CodingCertification.org or as we fondly like to call it CCO. I am so excited to get to tell you a little bit about HCC Coding and …

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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 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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Stick and Stuff Medical Codes – Video

Q: Next question, stick & stuff medical codes. Now, this I know is a student because this is exactly how I teach it. I love it how they talk to me. The question is: For code 90636 “stuff” HepA & …

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What Are CCI Edits?

What Are CCI Edits and Why They Were Created?

Next question, what are CCI edits. I hear you mention CCI edits quite a bit, can you give me a brief overview explanation of what CCI edits are and how I can access them. So, I have a nice answer …

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