The June 2014 Medical Coding Webinar Q & A from www.codingcertification.org discussed several Medical Coding topics of interest to medical coders including ASC CMS 1500 form vs. UB04, National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs), Place of Service Codes, and Status Codes. New courses in auditing (CPMA) and ICD-10-PCS coding were highlighted. CodingCertification.Org’s product line was discussed. Attendees’ questions on various coding topics were answered. Presenters were Alicia Scott, CPC, CPC-I, Tammy Lucus, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-I, CPMA and Dawn Moreno, Ph.D., CBCS, CMAA, MTC. Boyd Staszewski hosted this webinar.

1. Coding Certification Q & A
Webinar- June 2014

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5. Kim Hickman (passed CPC 2/22/14)
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7. Medical Terminology & Anatomy Course (MTA) 40 CEUs!
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8. For those wanting to become a certified professional
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9. Tamara Lucus
CPC, CPC-H, CPC-I, CPMA
Your Physician Based Medical Auditing Instructor:

10. Auditing Today
What type of a person signs up for a medical
auditing course?

11. Auditing Today
What opportunities are out there for
Medical Auditors today?

12. New Coder and Auditing Course
Does it make sense for a newly certified coder to take
the auditing course when they don’t have any coding
experience?
ANSWER

13. And another new course!
http://go.codingcertification.org/icd-10-pcs-procedural-coding-system-course
Class Starts in September

14. Poll
Interested in any of our
new courses coming
out?

15. 1500 or UB 04?
Do ASCs use the CMS 1500 or UB 04 forms?
ANSWER

16. Poll
Poll - What coding
credential do you
HAVE?

17. NCD/LCD
Please explain what National Coverage Determination
and Local Coverage Determination are and how they are
used. Thanks!
ANSWER

18. Poll
Poll - What
region of the
country are you
from?

19. Poll
Poll - What coding
credential do you
WANT?

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● ICD-10-CM Full Course **Payment Plan Now Available**
○ 80 hour course equivalent
○ using “Understanding ICD-10-CM” text by Bowie
● ICD-10-CM Practice Exams
ICD-10 Prep CCO Style

21. CPC Exam Prep: Place of Service Codes
What are place of service codes and how are they used?
ANSWER

22. Status Codes
I had trouble finding a code and was told it was a status
code. What is a status code?
ANSWER

23. Practicode
What is the difference in what the AAPC offers with
Practicode and what CCO offers? asked Bobbie
ANSWER

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