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Perform well when faced with a RADV audit. If you’re a hierarchical condition category (HCC) coder, no doubt you’ve heard of risk adjustment data validation (RADV) audits. There are various types of RADV audits that are performed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) including contract-level RADV audits and improper payment measure audits […]
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Follow one coder’s journey from certification to dream job. “There is nothing like the feeling of passing the CPC® certification,” I thought to myself the morning of Nov. 1, 2020, after receiving my Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) exam results. Anyone who has prepared for that exam understands the intense hours of education and study involved […]
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Reimbursements for sponsoring meetings and hosting exams are paid quarterly from AAPC into the chapter checking accounts according to the following schedule: Months in the quarters: Mark attendance by: Payments will appear in accounts: 1st Q – Jan, Feb, Mar 30 days after each meeting […]
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Thank you for participating in HEALTHCON 2020, our first virtual conference! We’re excited for you to learn from inspirational and dedicated industry leaders, connect with new and old peers across the country, be part of interactive demos, and more. To ensure you have a seamless experience, we’ve put together a pre-conference checklist that’s sure to have […]
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Emergency response and management are of great significance for reducing the financial and psychological burdens associated with healthcare delivery. Rapid urbanization, aging infrastructure, scarcity of resources, and population explosion have put a significant strain on the existing emergency response and management system. From natural disasters to the management of comorbid conditions, such as chronic wounds, […]
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HEALTHCON 2019 is two and a half weeks away and we are getting excited. It is that time of year when we get to get together with our fellow coding and billing professionals, many of whom who have become friends over the years and have the opportunity for some top-notch education. Add to that the […]
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In addition to the annual release of CPT® code changes, the American Medical Association (AMA) likes to keep medical coders on their toes by releasing mid-year changes. The following Vaccine codes and Category III codes were accepted and/or revised at the September 2018 CPT Editorial Panel meeting for the 2020 CPT® production cycle. These codes […]
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