Benefits of Starting a Career as a Medical Coder
One of the greatest benefits of starting a medical coding career is the ease and accessibility in getting the proper education.
Category: CDI Professional
How a Recruiter Can Help You Find the Perfect CDI Position
Searching for a CDI job can feel overwhelming as you navigate the ever-changing workforce landscape.
Don’t Complicate Complications
The coding of complications should be based on the documentation in the medical record, the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR), or both.
Medical Coding Certifications to Consider
Earning certifications can increase your confidence and shape a more rewarding career path for the future.
How to Further Your Career as a Medical Coder
How to Further Your Career as a Medical Coder Are you currently feeling stunted in your career growth? If your goal is to advance in the medical coding career, it’s important to be strategic with how you approach your professional development in the industry.
Stress of the holiday’s got you sleepless?
In ICD-10-CM sleep disorders are coded to two different chapters of the codebook depending on the cause.
The Evolution of the Hospital-Based Coder
Coding Professionals have been working with ICD-9-CM since 1979 and little did they know the codes they assigned would permeate every business process in healthcare.
New Codes – Deep Pressure Tissue Injuries
Beginning with October 1, 2019 discharges coders will have to understand deep pressure injuries and know how to code them.
Questions to Consider when Coding Hernia Repairs
The key to properly coding hernia procedures is knowing what questions to ask yourself as you read through the patient’s health record.