Can I Learn Medical Coding at Home?
Can I Learn Medical Coding at Home? Medical coding (and billing) continues to be a high-demand field.
Category: Medical Coding
How to Stand Out from the Crowd as a Medical Coder
How to Stand Out from the Crowd as a Medical Coder As the pandemic has made it necessary for many healthcare facilities to cut down on the hiring medical coders, the competition for coding positions has significantly increased – resulting in a greater need for candidates to more effectively market their skills and credentials to …
Preparing for Your Medical Coding Interview
Preparing for Your Medical Coding Interview Are you applying to countless medical coding jobs, but finding it difficult to ace your interviews? Believe it or not, even the most qualified coding candidates sometimes struggle with their interview performance.
What Qualifications are Most Valuable for Medical Coders?
Are you in the process of pursuing a job in medical coding? In many cases, a successful medical coding career results from a combination of education and valuable experience.
How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Medical Coding
If your organization employs a medical coding team, you know firsthand how the list of top qualifications for coders continues to evolve.
Furloughed Medical Coder? Here are 3 Simple Steps to Get Your Career Back on Track
As healthcare organizations have had to adjust to ever-changing staffing needs due to COVID-19, many medical coders across the country have had their employment status affected.
The Importance of Social Determinants of Health in Times of Crisis
SDOH are socioeconomic factors that have been shown to be fundamental to the wellbeing of a population and are key determinants in population health.
Online Digital E/M Services
New for 2020 are Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes to report online digital services. The purpose of these codes is to report physician/qualified health care professionals (QHPs) and nonphysician time spent performing E/M services in response to patient-initiated inquiries within online digital environments such as patient portals.
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.