Medical coding is converting a medical diagnosis or symptoms, procedures, and drugs into codes and Medical billing is billing insurance companies and patients for procedures and office visits. Their work is submitted to insurance companies for payment purposes, data collection, research, billing and quality improvement purposes.
Medical Coders play an important role in the financial success of private medical practices and other health care facilities. The greater the expertise of the Medical Coder in identifying relevant diagnoses for patient encounters, the greater the insurance reimbursement to the physician this field generates medical coders who specialize in coding after a thorough training program and a certification process. The American academy of professional coders (www.aapc.com)
Medical Coding Industry has met the cutting edge of information technology due to which there has been several channels opened towards placements in the health information field. These open doors has diversified and created platforms for the aspiring generation who have laid their career in the health information field.
Certified Medical Coders are in high demand throughout the healthcare industry. In fact, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Health care is the largest U.S. industry, making this career a sound choice and medical support professionals, including Medical Coders, are one of the 10 fastest-growing allied health occupations, And, studies show that Medical Coders are paid accordingly for their exceptional medical coding skills.
As a coding and billing specialist, you will work with Medical BPOs.
Medical Coding and Billing work is outsourced to India because of
• Cost effectiveness
• Increased efficiency
• Skilled Man power
• Reduced Operating cost
• Time Zone advantage with India
• 82% ranked India as their first choice for outsourcing in US
• India has the highest number of English speakers among the developing countries.
India's human resources are skilled, professional, efficient, highly-educated and talented.
Medical Coding training in India imparts an extensive knowledge of the healthcare industry. Medical coding training covers detailed medical terminology, medical coding and billing aspects.
Medical Coding, Billing training in India is for 2 to 3 months.
HIPAA training in India is very much essential whoever deals with the medical records.
As per HIPAA, privacy needs to be maintained by all covered entities.
HIPAA training can be classroom training or online training.
HIPAA training covers Administrative simplification, Privacy and security.
The Medical Coding, Billing and HIPAA training is offered online and classroom training. The staff has extensive knowledge of Medical coding, billing and HIPAA and are certified.
Our Medical Coding Training methodology is 100% job and certification oriented.
Medesun Medical coding and Billing training covers :( online and classroom)
• Medical terminology and Ethics
• Analyzing the Medical Records
• ICD-9-
• CPT-4 for the procedures coding
• HCPCS for supplies coding
• Medical Billing guidelines
• CMS-1500 and UB-92 Claims
• Hundreds of practice questions and answers with rationales.
• EM auditing
• HIPAA training
• Application of Six Sigma in Medical Coding and Billing.
• CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, preparation classes
HIPAA training: (Online/Classroom)
• HIPAA titles
• Administrative Simplification
• Privacy
• Security
• HIPAA penalties
• HIPAA implementation
• CHA/CHP preparatory sessions
Medesun Healthcare solutions provides Medical Coding, Billing and HIPAA training in India.
Dr Santosh Kumar Guptha, Founder and Instructor is triple Certified coder and Certified HIPAA administrator.
Contact: www.medesun.com
Street # 12
Himayathnagar
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
India.
Ph: 9966933693, 65266444
E mail: drmskg@yahoo.com
www.medesun.com
