CODER INTERVIEW Kathryn L. Elican Grand Canyon University: HCA-530 April 3‚ 2013 CODER INTERVIEW Like a regular business entity‚ healthcare facilities need continuous inflow of funds to continue existing. However‚ billing complexity in the health care industry is unlike all other industries. The biggest difference of healthcare from other businesses is the source of payment for services rendered: the majority of which is from a third party with pre-determined rates and strict prerequisites
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Kristin Barry September 13‚ 2013 HCA 245 Moiz Lalani Interview with a Medical Coder Medicine is an art‚ it is science and business. There are scientific and artistic aspects those doctors learn in the profession of medicine. Doctors have to be paid which requires a different skill that is complex and comes with administrative professional. Hint a Medical Biller and Coding. Medical Billers and Coders work with clinics‚ doctors‚ hospitals‚ patients‚ and other medical facilities. Submitting
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OPERATIVE REPORT Patient Name: Richard Cates Patient ID: 002876 DOB: 02/02 Age: 53 Sex: M Date of Admission: 01/25/2012 Date of Procedure: 01/26/2012 Admitting Physician: Bernard Kester‚ MD Surgeon: Bernard Kester‚ MD Assistant: Jimmy Dale Jett‚ RN‚ Circulating Nurse Preoperative Diagnosis: Prostate Cancer. Postoperative Diagnosis: Prostate Cancer. Operative Procedure: Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. Anesthesia: General endotracheal by Dr. Carl Erickson Avalon. Specimen
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Read Me First Week One Introduction PROJECT MANAGEMENT IS AN IMPORTANT SKILL FOR TECHNICAL AND NONTECHNICAL MANAGERS TO HAVE. THE SKILLS AND PRACTICES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT LEAD TO SUCCESS. EACH PROJECT IS A UNIQUE UNDERTAKING WITH SPECIFIC TASKS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED AND RESOURCES TO BE USED. EACH SUCCESSFUL PROJECT FOLLOWS A SET OF ITERATIVE STEPS FROM BEGINNING TO END‚ OFTEN CALLED THE PROJECT LIFE CYCLE (PLC). THE STEPS INCLUDE INITIATING‚ PLANNING‚ EXECUTING‚ CONTROLLING‚ AND CLOSING.
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OPERATIVE REPORT Patient Name: Benjamin Engelhart Patient ID: 112592 DOB: 10/05/1965 AGE: 46 SEX: M Date of Admission: 11/14/2012 Date of Procedure: 11/14/2012 Admitting Physician: Bernard Kester‚ MD Surgeon: Bernard Kester‚ MD Assistant: Jason Wagner‚ PAC Circulating Nurse: Jimmy Dale Jett‚ RN Preoperative Diagnosis: Acute Appendicitis Postoperative Diagnosis: Perforated Appendicitis Operative Procedure: 1. Laparoscopic appendectomy. 2. Placement
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OPERATIVE REPORT Jenkins‚ Amanda 2967898 Hal Russo‚ MD June 29. SURGEON: Hal Russo‚ MD FIRST ASSISTANT: Wendy Quimby‚ MD SECOND ASSISTANT: Justin Don‚ MD PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS Medically refractory seizures. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS Medically refractory seizures. PROCEDURE Insertion of left vagal nerve stimulator. ANESTHESIA General Endotracheal HISTORY This is a 6 year old white female‚ who has had medically refractory seizures for most of her life. She arrives
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OPERATIVE REPORT Patient Name: Robert Randall Patient ID: 110123 DOB: 01/11/xx Age: 27 Sex: Male Date of Admission: 08/09/2014 Date of Procedure: 08/09/2014 Admitting Physician: Lyndon F. Talcott‚ MD‚ Neurology Surgeon: Shelia Goodman‚ MD‚ Neurosurgery Scrub Nurse: Anna M. Iaccarino‚ RN Preoperative Diagnosis: Recurrent nerve sheath tumor. Postoperative Diagnosis: Recurrent nerve sheath tumor. Operative Procedure: Reexploration of left L5-S1 hemilaminotomy
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OPERATIVE REPORT Patient Name: Putul Barua Hospital No.: 135799 Room No.: CCU-4 Date of Surgery: 01/08/2010 Admitting Physician: Joshua Steven Gatlin‚ MD Surgeon: Joshua Steven Gatlin‚ MD Preoperative Diagnosis: Recent onset hemoptysis. History of tuberculosis. Postoperative Diagnosis: No tuberculosis lesion seen. Procedure: Bronchoscopy indications. Mr. Barua requires bronchoscopy because of recent onset hemoptysis in a remote history of tuberculosis. PROCEURE: Patient was routinely
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Read Me First HCA/230 Week One INTRODUCTION This week’s material introduces you to the basics of communication‚ including the elements involved in the communication process and understanding the roles of the listener and the receiver. As you peruse the readings‚ focus on the basics of communication‚ including the various roles‚ the channels‚ and the importance of the message. Clear and effective communication is essential to any business‚ and health care is no exception. Miscommunication may lead
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What is it and how can it help me? Pre-operative assessment (POA) and planning‚ carried out prior to treatment‚ ensures that the patient is fully informed about the procedure and the post operative recovery‚ is in optimum health and has made arrangements for admission‚ discharge and post operative care at home. POA and planning is an essential part of the planned care pathway which enhances the quality of care in a number of ways. * If a patient is fully informed‚ they will be less stressed
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