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The results are in. During a recent December 2013 webinar here at Coding Certification we asked over 400 medical coders if they felt ready for the transition to ICD 10 CM – 190 days from now October 1, 2014. Medical …
Alicia: Q: Valerie asked, “What do RBRVS and GPCI stand for? I keep seeing this and have not found an easy answer and that’s because it’s really detailed and drawn out. But the basics about these two abbreviations are: the …
Laureen: Right. The next question is about bubble. I love it now, people are asking questions based on bubbles, 93015 to 93018. If you’re kind of new to CCO and our teaching methodologies, in CPT especially we talked about bubbling …
There are multiple medical coding training opportunities online and in the classroom for coders and healthcare providers to learn proper documentation as ICD-10-CM quickly descends upon us. Two websites that offer excellent training are www.cco.us and www.aapc.com; however, insurance carriers …
Laureen: Just to give a quick outline on the products we have, as we’re going along answering questions in the chat, a lot of times we get, “What’s this course? What’s this? What’s the Blitz?” So, we have a Medical …
It finally hit me last week while reviewing my Allscripts™ Practice Manager “ICD-10-CM Early Adopter Draft” for the “5th time” that months are passing quickly and that “now” is the time to officially prepare my billing and coding office for …
Coding IV Push and Hydration. Q: If a patient’s chief complaint is throwing up and diarrhea, poor thing, and the patient received an IV Push of Zofran and hydration for two hours, would it be coded as 96374, that’s for …
OK, coding for lungs and pleura procedures. Lungs and Pleura Coding – Video “I would love to hear some discussion on the differences of the diagnostic/therapeutic wedge resections (32666 – 32668) and also the wedge resections/biopsies (32607-32608). There is a …