Coding -MGMA

In this era of tight margins and strict audits, proper coding has never been more important. Undercode, and you leave earned revenue on the table. Overcode, and you risk fines or even jail time. Whether it’s ICD, CPT or E&M, MGMA has the resources to help you master the alphabet soup for getting paid.

Source: Dunn, RT, Mainord C. The latest look at coding trends. Journal of AHIMA, 2001;72(7).

Articles

MGMA e-Connexion, March 2007 -
Focus on coding: Eeny, meeny, miney, mo, who’s responsible for the code?
MGMA e-Connexion, March 2007 -
Want to reduce denials and reductions? Start with diagnosis-coding documentation guidelines
MGMA Connexion, January 2005 -
Hitting the mark ... sometimes - Improve the accuracy of CPT code distribution
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MGMA Store

AMA Principles of CPT Coding, 5th edition –
Item 6807
AMA Principles of ICD-9 CM Coding, 3rd edition – Item 6808
2008 AMA Coding Book Packages –
Grand package, Convenience package, Quattro package, Trio package, 2008 IDC-9 CM: Comprehensive Easy Coder– Item 7000
2008 IDC-9 CM: Easy Coder for specialties –
Comprehensive, Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Family Practice and Ob/Gyn
Information Exchange: Coding Resource Utilization –
Item E6842

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Online education: Online E/M coding courses, unlimited access to all courses for one year

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Advocacy Initiatives

ACMPE Fellow Papers

ACMPE Paper, August 2003
Developing A Coding Department
By Michael A. O'Connell, MHA, FACMPE
ACMPE Paper, 2001
Development of a System to Monitor Documentation, Coding and Compliance for "Evaluation and Management" Services in an Academic Neurology Practice
By Mary L. F. Hensley, M.Ac., CMPE, FACHE, FHFMA

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