Medical Coding practice exams and exam preparation tools and information
Published: Mon, 02/11/19
One idea to fi health care billing steals a tactic from major league baseball In most markets, when a buyer and a seller can't settle on a price, they…
Published: Sat, 02/09/19
Physicians and the Opioid Crisis It is well-known to the medical community and to the general public that the opioid epidemic has taken too many…
Published: Fri, 02/08/19
Polar Vorte Hastens Need for ICD-10 Cold Codes The weather has been rough for the people living in the Midwest and Northeast. The reported…
Published: Thu, 02/07/19
ICD-10-CM used to document diagnoses but also affects payment Although International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification…
Published: Wed, 02/06/19
Cardiac Arrest in the ED: What to Document and Code There are appro imately 350,000-400,000 cases of cardiac arrest arising outside of the hospital…
Published: Tue, 02/05/19
ICD-10 Codes, ‘Really Important’ to Rare Disease Patients, Soon Up for Fresh Consideration G71.01 is, literally, the code for Duchenne muscular…
Published: Mon, 02/04/19
Skilled Nursing Payment Changes Looming The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) was tired of paying too much for care in nursing homes.
Published: Sat, 02/02/19
15 Things to Know About Medical Coding Medical coding is a key component of revenue cycle management. When done efficiently and accurately, it helps…
Published: Fri, 02/01/19
Appealing Clinical Validation Denials in the Era of Sepsis-3 I’d like to share some information gained from appealing over 2,000 clinical validation…
Published: Thu, 01/31/19
5 In-demand Healthcare Jobs Nurse practitioner and pharmacy technician are among the most sought-after healthcare jobs this year, according to a…