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[QUOTE="LJrowland, post: 516200, member: 751689"]
Can you clairify what "Judge" is? I am looking for a coding position, I have one full year working in an office experience, but 1 year of school (whic... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="sls314, post: 515825, member: 523015"]
A recruiter from Judge just posted 100+ remote positions. No experience needed, and they will consider CPC-A.
(I have done work through through Judge be... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="Alfaro33, post: 516023, member: 476554"]
Our team is disagreeing on the coding for this procedure. Specifically if the arthrodesis should be coded. Some feel the documentation is insufficient.... [ Read More ]
Our team is disagreeing on the coding for this procedure. Specifically if the arthrodesis should be coded. Some feel the documentation is insufficient.
Thoughts?
Pre-op Diagnosis
Severe cervical sp... [ Read More ]
I pulled in your screenshot percentages with the total number of questions in each section. Sometimes seeing it actually spelled out in terms of the raw score can help.
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[QUOTE="paige0808, post: 515899, member: 640395"]
I took the CPC online exam back in Feburary 2022 and got a 66% percent. I just retook the online exam this weekend and got a 62%. I felt very good abo... [ Read More ]
I took the CPC online exam back in Feburary 2022 and got a 66% percent. I just retook the online exam this weekend and got a 62%. I felt very good about my exam this past weekend and was shocked. I wi... [ Read More ]
I do not have a reference for this, as I could not locate one. Here is my opinion on the matter.
For BILLING requirements, as long as the type of administration is documented (IM, SUBQ, etc) is docum... [ Read More ]
Chapters who have room for guests on virtual meetings will sometimes put a link on Facebook too. There are 2 Facebook groups I see used pretty frequently for that: "CEUs for AAPC (Free or Cheap)" an... [ Read More ]
Gah! Sorry - I tried to attach a screenshot of the posting, but apparently the site isn't letting me post images.
Here's the text cut & pasted from what the recruiter just posted this morning in the... [ Read More ]
Understanding the rules surrounding interrupted stays in IPFs and IRFs is as easy as 123. When an interrupted stay occurs in an inpatient psychiatric facility IPF or inpatient rehab facility IRF a com... [ Read More ]
The Medicare Advantage organization says they are being held to unreasonable standards. Health Net of California Inc. was recently called out by the Office of Inspector General OIG for failing to subm... [ Read More ]
New codes may help providers get paid for emerging services and supplies. The Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS has posted the HCPCS Level II code set update for fourth quarter 2023 on its... [ Read More ]
Ensure optimal reimbursement for items that are not billed as durable medical equipment. Assigning the proper codes to supplies implants and devices can have a direct effect on coding compliance charg... [ Read More ]
The need for clinical documentation improvement specialists is on the rise. Youve probably seen the acronym CDI clinical documentation improvement but do you understand the CDI specialists role in an ... [ Read More ]