Alpha Coding Experts

New 🎙 Episode

In episode 70, we sit down with special guest Yesenia Servin, the Founder of YS Credentialing. Yesenia has over 20 years of experience in healthcare credentialing, payer contracting and enrollment. Yesenia shares her best Pro-Tips for Navigating Medical Credentialing.

Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Medical Credentialing New 🎙 Episode In episode 70, we sit down with special guest Yesenia Servin, the Founder of YS Credentialing. Yesenia has over 20 years of experience in healthcare credentialing, payer contracting and enrollment. Yesenia shares her best Pro-Tips for Navigating Medical Credentialing. ...

New 🎙 Episode

Episode 69 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Improving Your Work-Life Balance

1. Recognize the importance of balance
2. Calendar block for both work and life
3. Establish boundaries
4. The Pomodoro method works
5. Work smarter, not harder
6. Unplug from the world
7. Prioritize your health
8. Learn to say no and be guilt free about it
9. Everyone needs a break from the status quo
10. No one has a perfect work-life balance

Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Improving Your Work-Life Balance New 🎙 Episode Episode 69 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Improving Your Work-Life Balance 1. Recognize the importance of balance 2. Calendar block for both work and life 3. Establish boundaries 4. The Pomodoro method works 5. Work smarter, not harder 6. Unplug from the world 7. Prioritize ...

New 🎙 Episode available on all downloadable platforms

Episode 66 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Mastering Physical Therapy Coding

1. Everything starts with the PT evaluation
2. Know the difference between time-based PT codes and service-based PT codes
3. Understand the 8-minute rule
4. Pay close attention to units for each CPT Code
5. Direct patient contact is required for one-on-one services
6. Be mindful of PT supervision requirements
7. Leverage technology with built-in PT billing calculations
8. Take note of the TelePT rule changes and expansion during the PHE
9. Verify payer policies on PT
10. Routine audits and education are a non-negotiable

Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Mastering Physical Therapy Coding New 🎙 Episode available on all downloadable platforms Episode 66 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Mastering Physical Therapy Coding 1. Everything starts with the PT evaluation 2. Know the difference between time-based PT codes and service-based PT codes 3. Understand the 8-minute rule 4. Pa...

New 🎙 Episode available on all downloadable platforms

Episode 65 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Medical Scribe Compliance

1. Understand the Medical Scribe’s role
2. Medical Scribes are not required to be licensed
3. Know the Joint Commission standards
4. Medical Scribes are not exclusive to Doctors
5. Medical Scribes do not require an employment relationship with the Practitioner
6. Medical Scribes require training and must comply with the same regulatory requirements as other personnel
7. Strong Attestations are key for compliance
8. Medical Scribes are not qualified to function as Medical Coders
9. You cannot bill separately for the Scribe’s time
10. Oversight and auditing protocols are crucial for compliance

Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Medical Scribe Compliance New 🎙 Episode available on all downloadable platforms Episode 65 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Medical Scribe Compliance 1. Understand the Medical Scribe’s role 2. Medical Scribes are not required to be licensed 3. Know the Joint Commission standards 4. Medical Scribes are n...