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Preparing for ICD-10 and the value of customer training with MMI

Preparing for ICD-10 and the value of customer training with MMI

Now available for viewing, is the fourth installment in our weekly ICD-10 webinar series featuring guest panelists, Dari Bonner and Carleigh Benscoter from MMI. The Medical Management Institute (MMI) is the educational leader in online medical billing & coding, auditing, management and ICD-10-CM training & certification. It’s not too late to get training for ICD-10. You may think you’re ready, but on October 1, you may realize that your team does need help and training.… Read More

Creating an ICD-10 command center

ICD-10 command centerCreating an ICD-10 command center

  Given the limited testing of claims acceptance and reimbursement that has taken place to date, it’s impossible to predict with certainty whether glitches will be small and easily ironed out — or significant enough to severely disrupt cash flow and launch more downstream problems. Rochester Regional Health System is among the hospitals building a war room for the ICD-10 deadline. A hand-picked squad of Rochester Regional staffers began working closely with each department and provider practice during the last year to assess readiness.… Read More

Register now for Sept 23 webinar – Preparing for ICD-10 and the value of customer training with MMI

ICD-10 switchPreparing for ICD-10 and the value of customer training with MMI

Featuring guest panelists, Dari Bonner and Carleigh Benscoter from MMI — Medical Management Institute (MMI) is the educational leader in online medical billing & coding, auditing, management and ICD-10-CM training & certification. ⇒ Register now for the next webinar in the PracticeAdmin ICD-10 series: Preparing for ICD-10 and the value of customer training with MMI ⇒ September 23 at 12pm EST Register for upcoming webinars:
  • September 23 – Click here to register for Preparing for ICD-10 and the value of custom training with MMI
  • September 30 – Click here to register for Open Forum – Last Call.
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Webinar today – Is your EHR an ICD-10 roadblock?

ICD-10 switchRegister now for the third in the PracticeAdmin ICD-10 webinar series: Is your EHR an ICD-10 roadblock?

Today at 12pm EST

Guest panelist,Catherine Huddle with Sevocity, will discuss what questions to ask your EHR vendor to determine if they are ready.       Click here to view recorded webinars in the PracticeAdmin ICD-10 webinar series. Register for upcoming ICD-10 webinars:
  • September 23 – Click here to register for Preparing for ICD-10 and the value of custom training — Carleigh Benscoter and Dari Bonner with Medical Management Institute (MMI) will take your questions about preparing & training for ICD-10.
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CMS ICD-10 readiness checklist

Lessons from CMS: The ICD-10 Readiness Checklist

First and probably most importantly for physicians, the organizations noted Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes will still be utilized for the physician portion of the billing process. Second, ICD-10-CM will be utilized by all providers in all healthcare settings, while ICD-10-PCS is utilized solely for in-patient hospital procedures. While many of these steps should have been implemented, taking the time to go through this checklist can reduce the anxiety of transitioning to ICD-10, work out any “glitches” with EHR systems and CMS/claims clearinghouses, and reduce the risk of rejected claims.… Read More