January 2012 | Medical Coding Certification

7 Weird Medical Terms and What They Mean

If studying to become a health care professional or just a patient who overheard something weird, it can be confusing to hear some of the medical jargon that's going around. Everything from animal names to the suggestive can be used to describe a wide variety of medical lingo. To help you get a better idea, we have gathered just seven weird medical terms as well as what they mean. Spastic colon [...]

Question About Best CPC® Coding Materials

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Here is a common question I get this time of year so I thought I'd make a post out of it to be able to refer people to. Hello LAUREEN, THANK you very much for your time on the phone yesterday. Right now i need to make up time due to the wrong direction of the correspondence school. I am cutting my ties with them.I want to get on track with the correct materials right away. I would like your choice [...]

Can’t Afford Coding Books and Manuals?

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Then RENT them! Thanks for this tip goes to Brandi B. who says she rents her books and manuals to take the exam as cheaply as possible. She recommends: www.chegg.com and www.bookrenter.com/ I tried searching on "medical coding" and found lots of books I recommend all the time. Check it out! Thanks Brandi!

Race to the ICD-10 Finish Line

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I love this infographic on ICD-10 - of course I do I'm a visual learner! Post in the comments below with what you think about ICD-10 and/or the graphic. TEKsystems, Leading IT Services and IT Staffing Solutions Provider

January 2012 Webinar Replay

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