Our offshore medical coding process provides a practical, flexible, cost-effective and state-of-the-industry procedural and diagnostic coding support to medical billing companies to address their medical coding and hospital coding needs. Our intensive and strategic coding lays the foundation for obtaining our client’s maximum reimbursement, while ensuring full compliance. Our process results in cleaner claims, fewer denials and enhanced revenues.
Our Offshore Medical Coders have a solid familiarity with the reimbursement arena, and are current on correct coding initiatives, bundling and unbundling procedure changes, payer-specific requirements and any state or federal government compliance norms. Our coding experts review all dictated reports to ensure completeness and accuracy. This unique service maximizes revenues and protects against accidental fraud and abuse.
Our coders are thoroughly trained, regarding current documentation & coding guidelines and updated regularly on the latest developments on Local Medical Review Policies (LMRP) and Correct Coding Initiative (CCI).
Our coders are well updated with the latest changes in CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10 codes. Our certified coders use the latest coding books and also have access to online medical coding software.
Our coding specialists are well trained in evaluating and interpreting health records and reports in order to accurately code diagnoses and procedures according to recognized classification systems.
☛ Read and interpret medical record documentation to identify codeable diagnoses and procedures for
data capture and billing
☛ Accurately assign related diagnostic and procedure codes for reimbursement and statistical
purposes
☛ Apply knowledge of official coding guidelines to correctly sequence diagnostic & procedure codes
☛ Have knowledge of various reimbursement methodologies and fee schedules
☛ Link diagnostic codes with the proper procedure codes to ensure accurate claims submission
Our AAPC-certified coders provide many services, including:
☛ CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS coding
☛ Short-term coding projects
☛ Analysis of claim denials
☛ Code utilization reports
☛ Fee schedule developments
Medical Coding solutions can be customized for any type of medical facility. Some of the medical establishments that we have the expertise to support are:
☛ Individual physicians
☛ Physician groups
☛ Multi-specialty groups
☛ Surgical centers
☛ Clinics
☛ Free-standing diagnostic facilities
☛ Long-term care facilities
☛ Acute care facilities
☛ Hospitals