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Wiki ED Coding Training

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In regards to becoming an ED coder, where can I obtain the training?
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Speaking from experience, its traditionally done on the job. There is no where in my area at least that trains ED coders and in the area I am in my office covers the coding for a large amount of the EDs here. We just train our own unless we get lucky enough to hire someone who has been trained by a previous employer.
 
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The American College of Emergency Physicians has an annual ED coding conference. the first day or 2 are EdDcoding basics. Not exactly training but pretty good introduction to ED coding. You'd have to decide fast since it's next week in N.O.! I believe a couple of the ED coding gurus will provide training, but are expensive. Jim Blakeman of EGO does a very informative ED kind of boot camp. Jim S.
 
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