Pathology Medical Coding
Coding perfection is vital for ensuring maximum reimbursement for the consultation and treatment services provided by pathologists. Medical coding is one area where you cannot afford to have errors, since the minutest error might result in claim denial. You can find expert solutions to all your pathology medical coding requirements at Outsource Strategies International (OSI).
Expert Guidance from AAPC Certified Coders
Our medical coders are credentialed through the American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC) and have years of experience in handling both anatomic and surgical pathology coding. Our medical coding services are available for:
- Histopathology
- Cytopathology
- Immunology
- Flow cytometry
- Molecular biology
- Anatomic pathology
- Clinical pathology
- Parasitology
- Psychopathology
- General pathological science
At our medical coding company, we have a team of medical coders who are experts in ICD-9-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes. Pathology medical coding is done with electronic versions of coding software and coding books. Here ICD and CPT codes are correctly chosen. These are then entered into the client specified coding software or electronic documentation. The coding team checks the compatibility of ICD and CPT codes mentioned in the documentation and notes all required information. If there is discrepancy, the right information is picked and the information is tasked back to the respective physician/client for review as well. We encode medical claims for all major health insurance companies such as Medicare, Medicaid, GHI, Oxford, Aetna, Hip, United, BCBS, EMI, Humana, and more.
Medical Coding Services
- Ongoing coding services
- Temporary coding coverage
- Backlog coding resolution services
- Hospital / in-patient coding
- Emergency room e-code evaluation
- Medical coding audits
- DRG/ICD-9-CM coding validations
- CPT coding
- ASC’s – Ambulatory Surgical Centers Coding
- ICD-9 coding based on AMA and CMS guidelines
We Ensure
- A team of dedicated, experienced and AAPC certified medical coders to assist you
- Accurate coding results
- Fast TAT
- Regular QA checking with readily available reports
- Regular feedback on your documentation and coding changes
- Competitive pricing with savings up to 30 to 40% lower than market rates
Medical coding procedures are done using advanced technologies and coding software such as EncoderPro, Flashcode and CodeLink. If you have a specific question about our pathology medical coding services, call us toll free at 1-800-670-2809. We also offer FREE TRIAL option.
