HCC Guidelines
Medical Coding

The Importance of Adhering to HCC Guidelines

The Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) was developed and implemented by The Centers for Medicate and Medicaid (CMS) in order to create a risk adjustment methodology to pr...
CCC coding
CCC Coding Medical Coding

Are you prepared for CCC coding in 2017?

Dealing with medical bills is one of the leading concerns of physicians and health care professionals. Attempting to deal with such complex and ever changing medical billing a...
Understanding CPT
CPT Coding Medical Coding

Understanding CPT

CPT is short for Current Procedural Terminology, and is a set of medical codes that defines a slew of medical related procedures and services to physicians, health insurance c...
Understanding ICD- 10 coding
ICD-10 Medical Coding

Understanding ICD-10 Coding

The latter end of 2015 saw a significant change in medical coding. The standard ICD-9 (International Classification of diseases, Ninth Division), which had been in use for ove...
outsourcing medical billing
Medical Billing

Finding the Right Medical Billing Company in Georgia

Medical billing is a tedious and challenging job that needs special attention in order to ensure optimal competence. Although most doctors and hospital have an in house billin...
AHA Report
News

AHA Report on Increasing Access to Care in Rural Communities

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. As Harris peered into his infant baby’s crib, tears welled up in his eyes. For the first time since his daughter was born ...