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    Wiki Time in E/M coding

    I went to a conference recently where I was told in an E/M panel Q&A that a statement after the Discussion portion of the note stating "31 minutes of the 60 minute visit spent in coordination and counseling of care" was not adequate to code on the basis of time, even if the Discussion documented...
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    Wiki Cpc exam - grading status

    Waiting for my results it's in grading status.
  3. S

    Wiki Cpt and icd.10 book suggestions please

    It is time to buy 2016 CPT and ICD.10 books. I am hoping for a little advice on this. I will be taking my CPC with these books as well as coding and billing at my job. I want to make sure before I purchase that these books will help me in both areas. Also, regarding the exam...Has anyone heard...
  4. P

    Wiki external cause coding

    I'm having a hard time finding what I'm looking for when doing external cause coding in ICD 10. Has anyone got any tips? We use 3M in our facility. Thanks!
  5. T

    Wiki 70553

    Can you code 70553 twice on same day service for mri brain/iac with modifier 59. It takes twice the amount of time to do the iac. Or can we do seperate days. Tk
  6. F

    Wiki Chondromalacia

    When i code chondromalacia of the patella and other sites of the right knee, i get an edit that i cannot code m22.41 at the same time as m94.261. Which code do i delete when both are present?
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    Wiki Inpatient Consult

    If a patient was in the hospital and a consult was requested from a provider and then a month later that same provider was called in to do another consult for a new problem and the patient had been in the hospital the whole time, would you bill a new consult or subsequent visit?
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    Wiki Sepcialty Exams

    I currently work as a Neurosurgery Coder and am looking at getting a specialty certification. I was looking into the Orthopedic Cert-COSC because that includes the spine. I don't want to waste my time on that if there is a better one out there. I haven't checked any of the other organizations...
  9. W

    Wiki ISO Part Time Remote Billing Position

    Hi i am currently iso of a part time billing position that i can do in the evenings. I currently work full time for a health insurance company, but need to pick up something extra for the afternoons to earn extra income. I am located in south Louisiana. Please let me know if you know of anything...
  10. T

    Wiki Failed 3 times

    I am so bummed I have failed the CPC for the 3rd time, each time its the same. The 1st time I got a 58, the 2nd a 62 and now I just saw I got a 63, has anyone went through this. I feel like I should choose another career now. I have been doing medical billing since 2007 and I feel like I having...
  11. K

    Wiki Medisoft

    I am starting a position at a provider who is using Medisoft. I would like to speak to someone who is a user and ask a few questions about the program. Not sure if open discussion is allowed about software but I have a few questions. I can be reached privately at kdavis@pbrinc.net This provider...
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