Geriatrics Medical Coding
Geriatrics is a specialty in medicine which deals with the diagnoses,
treatments and prevention of diseases in older people. Geriatrics medical coding
deals with assigning standard numeric or alphanumeric codes to diagnoses and
procedures related to geriatrics.
Outsource Strategies International offers
superior quality geriatrics medical coding services. Our geriatric medical
coders are certified by AAPC (American Association of Professional Coders).
Geriatric medical coding is
mainly utilized to make the insurance companies compensate the geriatric health
care providers. Our geriatric medical coding allows fast and accurate retrieval
of information about the patient’s record. Our service is widely utilized by
individual geriatricians, hospitals, clinics, long term health care centers and
other health facilities. Our geriatric medical coding also helps in health
studies, evaluate patient outcomes and in health care planning.
Our geriatric medical coding
team consists of pre-coders and coders. The pre-coders set details such as place
of service, name of physician, modifiers, etc. The medical coders then assign
the CPT, HCPCS and ICD codes based on the description. Our medical coders can
convert geriatric disease procedures into ICD-9 codes. They are also experts in
converting all the diagnostic methods used geriatrics into CPT codes. Our
medical coding service also includes coding of physical reports, clinic notes,
discharge summaries, consultation notes and laboratory reports.
We provide you a structured
geriatric medical coding process. Utmost attention is given to each geriatric
medical coding process. Our expert medical coders are well versed with various
geriatric disease procedures, diagnostic studies, and treatment modalities to be
coded. We do coding based on the guidelines of AMA (American Medical
Association) and CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). We follow
insurance coding requirements and satisfy our clients with accurate coding based
on the regulations set by insurance providers.
You can also use our geriatric
medical coding service to evaluate the process and outcomes of your health care
facility. Primary health care, hospitals and medical specialists use our
geriatric medical services to optimize their collections and minimize their
audit works. We follow
HIPAA rules and regulations in geriatric medical coding. We can provide you
quality geriatric medical coding service with a faster turnaround time.
For further details or
information about our geriatrics medical coding, just make a call by using our
toll free phone line with number 1-800-670-2809. You can also send a fax message
or forward an email to us.
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