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What coding system is currently used in United States for inpatient coding?
CPT
Which coding system is used to report diagnoses and conditions on claim?
icd
Which coding manual is used to report diagnoses?
The ICD-9-CM or the most current or updated version of the International Classification of Diseases coding reference.
How do you spell codeing?
The correct spelling is "coding."
What are the benefits of billing and coding?
Correct coding is essential for reimbursement
Which coding book is currently used to code diagnoses in most medical offices?
ICD-9-CM, 2010 edition
What is Correct Coding Initiative?
cci means national correct coding initiative produced by medicare that was developed to promote correct coding of healthcare services by providers and to prevent medicare payment for improperly coded services.
What is the ICD 9 code for wound vac change?
For inpatient facility coding, you can use code 93.59 Immobilization, pressure, and attention to wound.
What can a person learn at a medical coding school?
At medical coding school one will learn how to code various medical procedures, treatments and diagnoses into a series of numbers. These codes help the tracking of diseases and their treatments.
What does billing and coding certification mean?
The Billing and Coding certification refers to paperwork; you are responsible for storing data for diagnoses, procedures, etc. A good website for information can be found here: http://nhanow.com/billing-coding.aspx
When might a coder need to use the coding manuals over the encoder software?
I don’t know
Need National standard for ICD9-CM coding productivity per hour for Inpatient Emergency Room and Surgical Day Care patient types?
Inpatient ED - between 95 and 110 per day Day Surgery - 80 -100 a day
