When Does Medication Qualify as High Risk? High-Risk Drug Management
Does a dangerous medication automatically make an E/M encounter high risk? In this episode, Alicia Scott explains the two independent drug-related high-risk examples in the E/M risk column, the requi...
15 Loka 27min
Retrospective Coding Gone Wrong Documentation, HCCs & False Claims Act
A diagnosis can be accurate—and still fail to support a claim if the documentation underneath it doesn't meet applicable requirements. In this episode, Alicia Scott examines retrospective HCC coding ...
8 Loka 37min
Breaking Into Revenue Cycle: Essentials for Medical Coders & Billers
Trying to break into healthcare revenue cycle but don't know where to start? In this episode, Alicia Scott explains the five stages of revenue cycle, professional vs. institutional claims, common tra...
5 Loka 31min
You're Probably Missing These Z Codes
Z codes are everywhere—but knowing when to report them and where to sequence them can be surprisingly challenging. You'll learn: First-listed vs. secondary Z codesStatus vs. historyScreening vs. dia...
1 Loka 40min
Wound Care Billing Changed BIG in 2026
Wound and ulcer care coding changed significantly in 2026. You'll learn: 2026 skin substitute payment changesDeleted and replacement application codesApplied vs. discarded product unitsMAC LCD consi...
29 Syys 38min
Same-Day Professinal Billing - Outpatient to Inpatient Transitions
A patient is seen in the clinic in the morning and admitted to the hospital that afternoon. Same physician, same date, two encounters. Do you bill both? In this episode, learn how same-day outpatien...
19 Syys 29min
What's New in FQHC Billing - Your 2026 Update
FQHC billing changed significantly in 2026. In this episode, learn about the updated PPS base rate, retired G-codes, new APCM framework, behavioral health add-ons, RPM opportunities, and important te...
16 Syys 26min
Master the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index: Coding Conventions Made Easy
Finding a diagnosis in ICD-10-CM is only the beginning. In this episode, learn how to navigate the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index correctly, understand key conventions like “With,” “See,” “See Also,” b...
12 Syys 40min
