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Resources
Medical Claim Care's resource section has helpful tips, links, articles to keep your practice running smoothly.
Articles
10 Steps to Electronic Billing
Physician Patient Balances -- A Growing Concern
6 Strategies for Better Medical Billing
Benchmarking Your Revenue Cycle Management
Top 10 Claim Challenges
Links
CMS's E&M Guidelines
Download CMS's E&M guidelines (released June 2000), expected to go into effect in early 2002. CMS's advice is to continue to use the current 1995 or 1997 E&M guidelines until the new rules are released. The above page includes a helpful downloadable comparison grid, that illustrates the differences between the 1995, 1997, and 2000 guidelines.
American Academy of Professional Coders
The American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) provides certified credentials to medical coders in physician offices, hospital outpatient facilities, ambulatory surgical centers and in payer organizations. CPC®, CPC-H®, CPC-P®, and CIRCC™ are the gold standard certification for medical coding. All 74,000 members of AAPC agree to a Code of Ethics that ensures high levels of professionalism, integrity and ethical behavior.
e-MDs
Learn more about one to the premier practice management and electronic health record systems and why it can help to improve the efficiency of your medical practice.
Articles
10 Steps to Electronic Billing
Physician Patient Balances -- A Growing Concern
6 Strategies for Better Medical Billing
Benchmarking Your Revenue Cycle Management
Top 10 Claim Challenges
Links
CMS's E&M Guidelines
Download CMS's E&M guidelines (released June 2000), expected to go into effect in early 2002. CMS's advice is to continue to use the current 1995 or 1997 E&M guidelines until the new rules are released. The above page includes a helpful downloadable comparison grid, that illustrates the differences between the 1995, 1997, and 2000 guidelines.
American Academy of Professional Coders
The American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) provides certified credentials to medical coders in physician offices, hospital outpatient facilities, ambulatory surgical centers and in payer organizations. CPC®, CPC-H®, CPC-P®, and CIRCC™ are the gold standard certification for medical coding. All 74,000 members of AAPC agree to a Code of Ethics that ensures high levels of professionalism, integrity and ethical behavior.
e-MDs
Learn more about one to the premier practice management and electronic health record systems and why it can help to improve the efficiency of your medical practice.
