While people often conflate the two, medical coding and medical billing are separate roles and functions in a healthcare ...

CodaMetrix, the market leader in autonomous medical coding, today announced the formation of its Coding Quality Council, an industry-first governance body made up of subject-matter experts and leaders ...

Too little attention is paid to documentation, coding, and billing in many medical practices. For patients, documentation simply means that your doctor is providing an account of your visit in your ...

The medical billing process can be frustrating. Converting your patient notes to numbered claims can introduce human error and insurers can be strict about how claims ...

Today, Oct. 1, marks the official date of adoption of the tenth version of the International Classification of Diseases, or ICD-10. It’s an expanded set of medical codes for illnesses and procedures ...

Each patient has a story, and one quality of a good doctor is how that story is collected and documented in the medical record. Understanding the patient, their symptoms, and what they’ve tried is the ...

CMS issued medical coder guidance for risk adjustment data validation last month. Here are three things to know. 1. CMS uses risk adjustment to reimburse Medicare Advantage Organizations based on ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

Market opportunities in the U.S. medical coding market include rising demand for revenue cycle management due to ...