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 Billers are professionals who sent these codes to insurance companies to claim insurance for their payment purpose. Medical Coders and Billers keep the patient records, calculate charges and review files. They handle insurance claims accurately and efficiently. Medical Coders and uses a set of internationally recognised codes for coding purpose which 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, CPT Codes or Current Procedural Terminology are set of codes denoting the procedures done during a healthcare process and HCPCS Codes or Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System, are set of codes denoting equipment used during a healthcare procedure.
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