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Providing valuable HIM coding information and thought leadership.
Prioritizing for a less stressful day
Are you having a “bad” day? Are you wondering how to get everything done that you need to accomplish? Are you struggling to meet your productivity goals? Here are some
Be careful when coding Epilepsy!
Have you ever lost or been denied something because of a careless mistake made by someone else? This can easily happen to a person with an incorrect epilepsy diagnosis code
Improving Coder CPH – CAC challenges
Many organizations are incorporating Computer Assisted Coding Programs (CAC) into their abstracting systems with the goal of increasing Charts Per Hour (CPH) in their teams and improving the organization’s cash
Coders play a vital role in shaping the future!
As coders, we focus on accurately coding for reimbursement, statistics, research, and efficient interoperability. Still, when considering our profession from a human perspective, we capture the story of the patient.
My Advice To Coders
The way to improve your coding is to improve your medical knowledge - it's that simple! If you have an expert level of medical knowledge, then you’re going to be
Time for CPT® Updates Again!
For anyone working as an outpatient coder, you’re very aware that January 1 was the date to break in a new CPT® book! For 2023, there are 393 total changes: