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The CodeCast Podcast | Medical Billing & Coding Insights
The Business Side of Medicine ~ Coding, Reimbursement and Compliance for Physician Practices
National Speaker and Healthcare Consultant, Auditor and Educator, Terry Fletcher CPC, CCC, CEMC, CCS, CCS-P, CMC, CMSCS, , ACS-CA, SCP-CA, QMGC, QMCRC, QMPM knows from over 30 years medical reimbursement industry experience that Coding, Billing and Compliance for physician practices and hospitals can be tough to navigate. Her CodeCast® Podcast series will share insights to current rules and regulations the Medicare payer requires, along with Commercial Insurance plans’ rules and reimbursement challenges. Discover revenue opportunities to maximize reimbursement in your medical practice, focusing on different medical specialties and platforms each episode.
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The Medicare 2019 Final PFS is OUT!
November 6, 2018
On November 1, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that includes updates to payment policies, payment rates, and quality provisions for services furnished …
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Medical coding tips for beginners
October 30, 2018
As the population ages, the need for medical coders is growing. When beginning a medical coding career, there are several tips to make the job easier and make your work …
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WTH: “What the Healthcare” is going on in this week’s headlines?
October 23, 2018
Over the last week a number of media headlines in the healthcare industry may have made you stop in your tracks. In Florida, primary care doctors may be taken out …
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Getting your medical practice on track with compliance plans
October 16, 2018
The second half of the two-part series about the compliance planning starts with basic standard operating procedures for compliance and continues with the importance of compliance manuals to a medical …
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Compliance plan mandate for government payers
October 9, 2018
We’re celebrating our 50th episode of the CodeCast Podcast with part one of a two-part series about the compliance plan mandate for government payers. In today’s episode, Terry discusses what a …
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Medical marijuana use and how to land a medical coding job
October 2, 2018
Today’s episode is designed to help medical practices navigate medical marijuana regulations, specifically when state laws clash with federal regulations. Politics and personal agendas aside, practices must develop policies regarding …
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Top 10 Tuesday Q&A – September 25th, 2018
September 25, 2018
The Top 10 Tuesday Q&A returns this week with coding insights into the new ICD-10-CM update for 2019 and CCM OIG warnings. Terry also covers a full list of the …
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Healthcare Business Collective Roundtable
September 18, 2018
This episode focuses on an important update for the 3rd quarter of 2018. Terry welcomes you to a roundtable discussion on current healthcare happenings from around the country. Terry discusses the …
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Tips for speaking in public and giving presentations
September 11, 2018
Everyone gets a little nervous speaking and/or presenting in front of their peers: especially if it is your first time! This week, Terry provides public speaking tips, focusing on the …
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Seven real risks of Virtual Voice Assistants
September 4, 2018
Voice-activated virtual assistants are rising in popularity with doctors but they can create legal headaches when used in a physician practice. This week Terry discusses seven real risks of virtual …
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Top 10 Tuesday Q&A – August 28th, 2018
August 28, 2018
The Top 10 Tuesday Q&A returns this week with questions from all over the country as Terry touches on user-submitted questions. Answers include coding specifics of extremity x-rays, anemia coding …
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Collection Tips for Medical Practices
August 21, 2018
This week’s program is about medical collections. The fresher the claim denial is, the better your chances are of it not being archived in the payer’s system. However, you may …
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Coding vs. Billing
August 14, 2018
In the medical field, August is when coders and billers get a bit of a breather. They can catch up on work since most physicians are on vacation. As such, …
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Why coding and documentation audits are more important than ever
August 7, 2018
All HIM leaders know that coding and quality audits are critical. Consequences of substandard coding, lost revenue, increased denials, and greater compliance risk make the development of a coding audit …
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CMS breaking news: biggest change proposal in two decades for E/M
July 31, 2018
In what would be the biggest change in two decades, CMS is proposing to re-define the documentation requirements for E&M Coding in 2019. They are proposing to forego the 1995 …
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Social media mistakes with medical practices
July 24, 2018
A medical practice is a business: and like any other business, customer satisfaction is a key component to success. Your social media presence is an important factor in your customer’s …
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Best practice tips for collecting patient balances
July 17, 2018
Collecting money from patients for their “share of cost” of the medical bill can be a daunting task: but recent studies have shown that the patient portion of outstanding balances …
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How to hire an office manager
July 10, 2018
An office manager is one of the most important hires a medical practice can make. As office manager is responsible for overseeing all of the details of running the practice. …
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