CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER (CPC) PREPARATION COURSE & CERTIFICATIONnnCertified coders are in high demand! Advance your career in the medical field and get certified now while maintaining your current schedule!nThis course will be offered as a combination live...

President Lincoln and Washington,which codes goes to which president?nnQ87.40 – Marfan's SyndromenK08.109 – Edentulismnn nnIn preparation for the upcoming deadline for ICD-10 implementation, Welter Healthcare Partners presents weekly ICD-10 Codes of the Week! Our...

Patient Affordable Care Act Changes That Occurred in 2010nIndoor tanning services were assessed a 10% excise tax.nnA re-insurance program offset the costs of health benefits for workers age 55-64 who were forced into early retirement.nnMedicare beneficiaries who fell...

Worst V-Day diagnosis code:nI51.81 – “Broken heart syndrome”nnStruck by Cupid’s arrow:nS26.99xA – Other injury of heart, initial encounternW21.89xA – Struck by arrow, initial encounternnThe only kind of chocolate you DON’T want on V-Day:nN80.1 – Chocolate cystnnMost...

Seminar Title: ICD-10: A Coder’s PerspectivenSeminar Cost: FREE – Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity!nnSeminar Description: An informative seminar to give a coder’s viewpoint of the ICD-10 transition and to alleviate fears of what the new code set will mean...

T14.8 – Multiple contusionsnnW04.XXA – Fall while being carried by other personsnnY90.1 – Evidence of alcohol involvement determined by blood alcohol level, 20-39 mg/100 mlnnZ72.820 – Sleep deprivationnnZ72.6 – Problems relating to gambling and bettingnn nnIn...

Was it: T71.141Ann Asphyxiation due to smothering under another person’s body (in bed), initial encounter, accidentalnnOr was it: T71.143AnAsphyxiation due to smothering under another person’s body (in bed), initial encounter, assaultnn nnIn preparation for the...

CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER (CPC) PREPARATION COURSE & CERTIFICATIONnnCertified coders are in high demand! Advance your career in the medical field and get certified now! With limited time left to register, make sure you sign up today!nThis course will be offered...

nnIn response to the government’s continued focus on improving quality of care through payment policy, several changes to new and existing regulatory requirements recently came about through the 2013 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), Outpatient Prospective...

January 14, 2013 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:nnDenver, Jan 14, 2013 -- Welter Healthcare Partners, Inc. (WHP) is very proud to announce the addition of Rebekah S. Gatti (CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CEDC, CPMA) to our healthcare management and consulting organization. WHP is an...

Medicaid Primary Care Payment IncreasennThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) enacted changes to Medicaid primary care reimbursement. Eligible physicians will receive supplemental payments for services rendered between January 1, 2013 and December 31, 2014. These supplemental...

Per AMA guidelines, the new code set should be used for claims filed as of January 1, 2013. Practices are advised to check with their local payers to verify payer implementation date of the new codes, to avoid any unnecessary claims denials and delays in...