Medical Coding in Trivandrum

MEDICAL CODING                                 Medical Coding is the conversion of a patients' healthcare diagnosis, treatment received and other procedures into alphanumeric codes in order to generate bills for the payment purposes. A Medical Coders assign these codes with the help of previously assigned codes like ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes.                                        ICD codes or International Classification of Diseases are set of diagnostic codes and CPT Codes or Current Procedural Terminology are set of codes which denotes procedures done during a healthcare process and HCPCS or Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System are set of codes denoting equipment used during a healthcare process. These codes are generated with the help of doctors notes, lab results or any other test result.  ...

MEDICAL CODING                           Medical Coding is the transformation of a patients' diagnosis, prescriptions, treatment received, equipment used during a healthcare procedure into alphanumeric codes. These codes are later billed to insurance companies to claim insurance for payment purposes, hence these codes must be accurate.                                    Medical Coders uses a set of previously assigned codes to generate codes based on the patients diseases. These codes includes ICD, CPT and HCPCS Codes. ICD Codes or International Classification of Diseases are set of codes published and managed by WHO, World Health Organisation. These codes are set of diagnostic codes which denotes diagnosis, signs and symptoms or any other abnormal findings. For instance, ICD Codes, I46.9 denotes Cardiac Arrest.      ...

MEDICAL CODING                              Medical Coding is the transformation of a patients healthcare diagnosis, treatment received, diagnosis, prescriptions and more into alphanumeric codes. These codes are later billed to insurance companies to claim insurance for payment purpose. Hence these codes are must be accurate. Medical Billers are generate these codes with the help of taking notes from physicians notes, lab results, test results. Responsibilities of Medical Coder includes : Assign codes to a patients' information Communicate with insurance companies about coding errors and disputes. Act in accordance with coding regulations and procedures. Reviews whether all the documents are accurate and precise. Ensures the codes applied are correct and detailed.                            Transorze Solutions provides highest quality traini...

MEDICAL CODING                             Medical Coding is the transformation of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes. A Medical Coder is responsible for assigning the correct code to the procedures or the services a patient received.                               A Medical Coder should posses a good knowledge in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. A Medical Coder should act according to the guidelines and the laws of coding systems like ICD, CPT and HCPCS . Strong communication skill and computer proficiency will also provide a plus point in a medical coder. Knowledge in of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws also helps.                            The primary duty of a medical coder is...

MEDICAL BILLING                                 Medical Billing is the process of collecting fees for Medical Services. Medical Coding and billing are distinct but related processes.                                         Medical Coding is the process of assigning codes to a patients' healthcare diagnosis, treatment received, procedures, process, equipment received and more. These codes are later billed to insurance companies to claim insurance for the patients' payment purpose.                                   Medical Coders assign these codes with the help of previously assigned set of codes. These codes include, ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes. ICD Codes or International Classification of Diseases are set of codes publis...

MEDICAL CODING                                  Medical coding is the process of extracting information from a doctor's notes on a patient's medical history, such as medical procedures, diagnoses, medical equipment, and medical services. A medical coder converts this data into regular medical alphanumeric codes.                                     Medical coding is an essential component of the healthcare industry. Its responsibility is to translate patient data into a language that insurance companies and other medical specialists can understand. This information is used by both bill production software and payment tracking software.                                      Medical Coders generate these codes with th...

MEDICAL CODING                             Medical Coding is the transformation of a patients' diagnosis , treatment received, prescriptions and other details about a patient into alphanumeric codes. These codes are important as they are billed to insurance companies to claim insurance for payment purpose.                              Medical Coders generate the codes as they take details form the healthcare professionals or the physicians notes, lab results or any other information. Medical Coders takes these codes form the set of previously assigned codes like ICD , CPT and HCPCS codes.                             International Classifications of Diseases or simple ICD Codes are set of diagnostic codes set by WHO and CPT Codes or Current Procedural Terminology are set of ...

MEDICAL CODING                             Medical Coders are healthcare professionals who converts the patients' healthcare procedure, diagnosis, treatment received and more details of a patient into alphanumeric codes. These codes are later billed to insurance companies to claim insurance for the payment purposes. These codes are important as they make up the whole payment procedure so it must be accurate.                                 Medical Coder ensures whether the assigned codes are correct or not and is related to the diagnosis of a patient. A Medical Coder ensures the completeness of a medical records. They also review whether the applied codes are accurate and is verified with patients' data                               Medical Coders uses a set of...

MEDICAL CODING                                   Medical Coding is the translating medical diagnoses, procedures and treatments into alphanumeric codes. These codes are typically used by healthcare providers, insurance companies to keep track of healthcare costs and ensures that patients are billed correctly for procedures.                               Medical Coder analyze and interpret medical diagnosis and records and assign them the appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes. They generate codes with the help of previously assigned codes like:  International Classification of Diseases or ICD Codes: This is a set of codes published and managed by WHO, which contains patients' diagnosis. Current Procedural Terminology or CPT Codes : These codes are set of codes maintained by American Medical Association which contains ...

MEDICAL CODING                           Medical Coding is the transformation of healthcare diagnosis and treatment received by a patient into alphanumeric codes. These codes are necessary for billing purposes, research and basic medical record keeping for patients.                                                The Medical Coders generate these codes by taking information form the patient medical records, physician's notes, Lab reports. Medical Billers take these extracted codes and review them for accuracy. They send these codes to insurance companies to claim insurance for payment purposes.                             Medical Coders are responsible for accurate documentation of records and medical billing. Medical Coders facil...

MEDICAL CODING                        Medical Coding is the transformation of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services and equipment used into alphanumeric codes. A Medical Coder is responsible for assigning the correct code to describe the type of service a patient will receive.                               A Medical Coder has to communicate with doctors and healthcare staff to discuss the patients' record. They also collaborate with the insurance company to know the claim status. This requires communication skills. A Medical Coder must also possess a good skill in knowing medical terminology. By knowing this a Medical Coder will be able toe easily understand what the doctor is speaking about and can be converted into codes. Accuracy and time management skill are another set of skills a coder should posses.          ...

MEDICAL CODING                         Medical Coding is the transformation of a patients' healthcare procedures, equipment used, treatment received, medical services received into alphanumeric codes.                               Medical Coder ensures whether the assigned codes are correct or not and is related to the diagnosis of a patient. A Medical Coder ensures the completeness of a medical records. They also review whether the applied codes are accurate and is verified with patients' data.                              Medical Coders generate these codes with the help of taking reference from the physicians notes, lab results and various other tests results. They produce the codes with help of previously assigned codes like ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes.       ...

MEDICAL CODING                         Medical coding is the process of extracting information from a doctor's notes on a patient's medical history, such as medical procedures, diagnoses, medical equipment, and medical services. A medical coder converts this data into regular medical alphanumeric codes.                              Medical coding is an essential component of the healthcare industry. Its responsibility is to translate patient data into a language that insurance companies and other medical specialists can understand. This information is used by both bill production software and payment tracking software.                               Medical Coders use a set of previously assigned codes for coding purpose. These codes contains ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes. Internati...

MEDICAL CODING                           Medical Coding is the process of assigning codes to a patients' healthcare procedures, treatment received, diagnosis, prescriptions, or any other procedures done on a patient. These codes must be accurate as they make up the whole payment claim. Medical Coders generate these codes with the help of previously designed set of codes like ICD, CPT and HCPCS.                             ICD Codes or International Classification of Diseases are set of diagnostic codes published and managed by WHO, meanwhile, CPT Codes are Current Procedural Codes which denotes the procedures done by a patient, HCPCS Codes or Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System are set of codes denoting Equipment used during a healthcare procedures or patient care.                       ...

MEDICAL CODING                               Medical Coding is the transformation of a patients healthcare diagnosis, prescriptions, treatment received, equipment used during a healthcare procedure into alphanumeric codes. Medical Coders generate these codes by extracting information from the physicians notes, lab results and other notes. Medical Coders uses a set of previously assigned codes for coding purpose, which includes, ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes.                                    ICD Codes or International Classification of Diseases are set of diagnostic codes published and managed by WHO, World Health Organisation. These codes contains, diagnosis, signs and symptoms, or any other abnormal findings on a patient. For instance, ICD Code, C95.90 denotes leukemia.               ...

MEDICAL CODING                               Medical Coding is the transformation of healthcare procedures of a patient and other details into alphanumeric codes. Medical Coding is the important feature of healthcare industry It is responsible for converting patient information into a language of codes which is easily understood by insurance companies and other healthcare professionals. This is used to generate bills and track payments. Responsibilities of Medical Coder includes :  Assign codes to a patients' information Communicate with insurance companies about coding errors and disputes. Act in accordance with coding regulations and procedures. Reviews whether all the documents are accurate and precise. Ensures the codes applied are correct and detailed.                            A medical coder should posses a sound knowledge in Med...

MEDICAL CODING                                    Medical Coding is the process of assigning codes to a patients healthcare diagnosis, treatment received, prescriptions, equipment used, procedures, medical services information and other details. These codes are necessary to claim insurance for payment purposes. Medical Coders generate these codes by taking references form the physicians notes, lab results, or other test results and other patient details.                                   Medical Coders make use of a set of previously assigned codes for coding purposes, which includes, ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes. ICD Codes or International Classification of Diseases are set of diagnostic codes published and managed by WHO. CPT codes or Current Procedural Terminology are set of procedural codes denoting procedures took...

Medical Coding                                 Medical Coding is the transformation of a patients healthcare diagnosis, treatment received, diagnosis, prescriptions and more into alphanumeric codes. These codes are later billed to insurance companies to claim insurance for payment purpose. Hence these codes are must be accurate. Medical Billers are generate these codes with the help of taking notes from physicians notes, lab results, test results.                                     Medical Coders uses a set of codes like ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes. ICD codes or International Classification of Diseases are set of diagnostic codes published and managed by WHO, World Health Organisation. CPT codes or Current Procedural Terminology are set of procedural codes whereas, HCPCS codes or Healthcare...

  MEDICAL CODING.                                    Medical Coding  is the process of taking a patient's healthcare information like medical procedures , diagnosis, necessary medical equipment and treatment received into universal codes.  A medical coder may use a set of published codes on medical diagnoses and procedures such as the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), the Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS) and Current Procedural Terminology(CPT) for reporting to the health insurance provider of the recipient of the care.                                                                     A clinical coder requires a good knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, a basic kn...

MEDICAL CODING                               Medical Coding is the process of assigning codes to a patients' healthcare procedures, and process. Medical Coding is the important factor in healthcare system. Medical Coders uses a set of alphanumeric codes for coding purposes like ICD, CPT and HCPCS codes.                                 International Classification of Diseases are set and published by WHO, World Health Organisations, These codes are diagnostic codes which denotes diagnosis, signs and symptoms of a patient. For instance ICD Code, N47.0 denotes mild cervical dysplasia.                                Cervical dysplasia is a condition in which abnormal cells grow on the surface of your cervix. Cervical dysplasia doesn't cause any symptoms....

MEDICAL CODING                            A Medical Coder is a healthcare professional who translates details from a patients' medical documents, such as physicians notes, lab reports, procedures and diagnosis into universal alphanumeric codes. Healthcare insurance companies needs these codes to claim insurance for their payment purposes of the patients.                              Medical Coding is an important factor in healthcare system. The purpose of medical coding is to ensure medical billing and insurance carriers pay and process claims correctly. Medical Coders are also valuable for research purposes and basic medical record keeping for patients.                           A medical coders must be able to understand medical terminology and anatomy, but also read doc...

MEDICAL CODING                                       Medical Coding is the process of conversion of a patients healthcare diagnosis, treatment received, equipment used during a healthcare process into alphanumeric codes. These codes are important as they make up the payment claim for the patient.  Responsibility of a Medical Coder : Converting patient document into alphanumeric codes. Examining medical documents and records for any errors. Collecting, researching and filing patient medical information Ensuring all documents are grammatically correct Following medical coding guidelines and policies.                                          Transorze Solutions provides highest quality training in HBPO (medical coding, medical scribing, medical transcription), Australian Medical coding...