In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss in detail why Code definitions must be clear and easy to understand — and what happens ...

When medical procedures are coded for insurance claims, that coding can make a big difference in how much the patient has to pay. Randy and Tammy Stone, of Godwin, learned about surgery coding after ...

If the goal of the Patient Driven Payment Model was to encourage interprofessional collaboration, coding and increase integration across care teams, well, I would say it is working! The ability to ...