SALT LAKE CITY, April 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AAPC (www.aapc.com) announced its 2012 medical coding books pre-sale through June 30, and once again lowered prices from the previous year. Prices have ...
Steve Claypool, MD, is vice president of clinical development and informatics, and Allison Errickson, CPC-H, is director of coding compliance and content, Clinical Solutions Division, for ProVation ...
The launch of tens of thousands of new government-mandated “ICD-10” codes used to describe diseases and hospital procedures in the billing process has seen few problems in the early days of its launch ...
About 10 percent of claims filed under ICD-10 have been denied since the coding vocabulary became the norm on October 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said on Thursday, though only a ...
Healthcare organization CFOs are facing a perfect storm of challenges around medical coding. With few workers entering a field dominated by older Gen X-ers and Baby Boomers, there’s a growing gap in ...
Healthcare is more than just treating patients - it's also about making sure that doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers get the pay they deserve for their work. At the back of every diagnosis, ...
“While the primary purpose of a price reduction was to benefit our more than 100,000 members, non-members of AAPC can still take advantage of the significant savings,” said Olga Starynskaya, coding ...