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  2. Clinical coder - Wikipedia

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    Medical billing, Nosology. A clinical coder —also known as clinical coding officer, diagnostic coder, medical coder, or nosologist —is a health information professional whose main duties are to analyse clinical statements and assign standardized codes using a classification system. The health data produced are an integral part of health ...

  3. Medical billing - Wikipedia

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    Medical billing is a payment practice within the United States healthcare system. The process involves the systematic submission and processing of healthcare claims for reimbursement. Once the services are provided, the healthcare provider creates a detailed record of the patient's visit, including the diagnoses, procedures performed, and any ...

  4. AAPC (healthcare) - Wikipedia

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    The AAPC, previously known by the full title of the American Academy of Professional Coders, [4] is a professional association for people working in specific areas of administration within healthcare businesses in the United States. [5] AAPC is one of a number of providers who offer services such as certification and training to medical coders ...

  5. Medical Assistants: What do they do? - WebMD

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    A medical assistant might do administrative tasks like: Answering phones and scheduling appointments. Greeting patients and their families. Filing and updating medical records. Coding and ...

  6. Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System - Wikipedia

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    The acronym HCPCS originally stood for HCFA Common Procedure Coding System, a medical billing process used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Prior to 2001, CMS was known as the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA). HCPCS was established in 1978 to provide a standardized coding system for describing the specific ...

  7. Help for Medical Billing Errors - WebMD

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    Clerical errors are also common. Johnson once found a $1,004 charge for a toothbrush. "The hospital said it was a mistake, a typo. It's very easy to make those kinds of mistakes," Johnson says ...

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