Brace yourself as Shannon unravels not just the fascinating history of NAMAS, but also dives into a discussion about the significance of proficiency in E&M. You won't want to miss her insights about NAMAS Documentation and Compliance tips that serve as a resourceful tool in the medical coding industry.Now, who said auditing had to be dull? Let's venture into an exciting conversation about the crossroads between auditing and the future - Artificial Intelligence. While AI is gradually shaping the auditing process, it's far from replacing the human touch. Shannon and I delve into the essence of staying updated as an auditor and embracing our strengths, and interestingly, the specializations that make us unique. Hang in there, because the best is yet to come! Shannon unveils the projects NAMAS is currently working on. So gear up for an enlightening conversation with Shannon and Victoria who will navigate you through the evolving landscape of medical coding and auditing!

What if immersing yourself in a sea of knowledge about medical coding could not only enhance your career but also empower you to establish your own successful business? That's exactly what we're chatting about with Beth Schleeper, the awesome CEO of Advanced Coding Services and TNT Consulting. Beth's here to spill the beans on her journey into medical coding, and she's got some great tips on online and in-person training. Medical coding isn't a walk in the park, and Beth and I are here to break down the challenges you might face. We'll talk about why it's super important to build a strong foundation and how the business of medicine retreats can make learning fun and effective. TNT Consulting is all about helping you not just learn the ropes but become a master. They offer full-service revenue cycle management and really believe in the power of mentoring.Ready to start your own medical billing service? Let Beth be your guide! She's got priceless advice on getting the right education, setting goals you can reach, and taking things one step at a time. You'll also learn about knowing yourself and how to network like a pro to build a thriving business. Plus, we'll share some cool stories from Advanced Coding Services' retreats and tell you how to find out more about their awesome services.Connect with Beth on:Advanced Coding Services - https://advancedcodingservices.com/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/beth-schleeper-b6226815/YouTube -  @advancedcodingservices  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/AdvancedCoding

Welcome to a fascinating behind-the-scenes look into the world of medical coding with our guest, Rae Jimenez, a seasoned expert with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Rae, who is currently the Chief Product Officer at AAPC, opens up about her journey and roles within the organization. Notably, Rae highlights the indispensable role of digital tools and the importance of coaching the new coders to efficiently navigate these resources in the workplace.Our conversation takes a deep-dive into the careful procedures implemented to ascertain only the qualified individuals sit for the exams and the innovative platform being developed offering a range of motivating options. We further delve into the various levels of assessment needed for different designations and the utility of this platform for employers to evaluate their team's coding accuracy. As artificial intelligence steadily seeps into the medical coding industry, we tackle the challenges that arise. Listen in as Rae reveals how AAPC is tirelessly working to combat these hurdles, safeguarding the integrity of exams, and creating a progressive platform tailored to give individuals a wider choice of exam options. Join us for this insightful discourse on the future of healthcare and the medical coding industry, and the transformative role of technology within it.

Discover the cutting-edge world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical coding through my exclusive interview with top industry professionals. In this captivating video, we delve deep into how AI is revolutionizing the medical coding landscape, streamlining processes, and enhancing accuracy like never before.📲 Find out more about Maverick at http://www.maverick-ai.com ✨

Do you want to know how to get a job in medical coding? Watch this video for some great advice from a recruiter! You'll learn what skills and experience you need, as well as some tips on how to make your resume stand out.

Have you ever gone on autopilot and mentally checked out from your work? It could be the Coder Funk! Let's talk about what the funk entails, and how you can get back on the right track.

Have you ever wondered where you can do medical coding, outside of the traditional hospital/healthcare system? Or if you can travel as a medical coder? Today I dive into where you can work and the opportunities to work from home (or RV, camper, van, etc) as a medical coder.Interested in earning your medical billing and coding degree? Check out onlinedegree.com/contempo for special deals and find the best program for YOU!Struggling to learn interventional radiology coding?  If so, RadRx has the perfect solution for you - Cracking the IR Code: Mastering Interventional Radiology & Cardiology online training program. In this program interventional radiology coding expert Stacie Buck breaks down the complexities of interventional radiology coding in easy-to-understand terms so you can grasp this complex specialty. Through her course Stacie has assisted many coders with little or no interventional radiology coding experience in successfully passing the CIRCC exam on the first attempt. For additional information and testimonials visit radrx.com and use coupon code CONTEMPO10 for 10% off select products. T-SHIRTS & MERCH - https://teespring.com/stores/contempo-coding-merchandise// SOCIAL LINKSInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/contempocoding/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Contempo-Coding-384901915436250 TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@contempocoding LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/35694911/// SEND FAN MAIL AND SUCHVictoria Moll PO Box 641 Fleetwood PA 19522 * DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide Contempo Coding may receive a small commission. These affiliate commissions add no extra cost to the purchase price and helps support me so I can continue to provide my viewers great content about medical billing and coding.

How can you stand out to employers in the competitive medical coding field?I brought on Kyle Johnston to discuss the tactics you NEED to know to land that first job and get to the next level! We'll cover the crucial items to add to your resume, how to connect with the RIGHT people on social to BOOST your job search, and even get insight on how and when to apply. Struggling to learn interventional radiology coding?  If so, RadRx has the perfect solution for you - Cracking the IR Code: Mastering Interventional Radiology & Cardiology online training program. In this program interventional radiology coding expert, Stacie Buck breaks down the complexities of interventional radiology coding in easy-to-understand terms so you can grasp this complex specialty. Through her course, Stacie has assisted many coders with little or no interventional radiology coding experience in successfully passing the CIRCC exam on the first attempt. For additional information and testimonials visit radrx.com and use code "CONTEMPO10" for special pricing on select products!* DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide Contempo Coding may receive a small commission. These affiliate commissions add no extra cost to the purchase price and helps support me so I can continue to provide my viewers great content about medical billing and coding.

In this episode, I discuss FREE resources for new plastic surgery coders and common procedures that can cross the barrier from cosmetic to reconstructive.

In this episode, I discuss some ideas for how to network in a virtual environment.

Let's talk about social media usage. Not just "don't"s but some "do"s as well. What type of social media usage might set off a red flag for your professional career?

Some of the best coders out there didn't pass the CPC exam on their first attempt. In this episode, I'll provide my tips on what to do when you fail the CPC exam to position yourself for success on the second try!

In this episode I discuss updates on CRC offerings, the 15k subscriber celebration, upcoming free CEUs, and coding for Advance Care Planning.

In today's episode, I reflect on the end of my first week being a self-employed medical coder and content creator.

Have you ever felt like you didn't deserve something good that happened to you or feel like you're a fraud? It may just be imposter syndrome rearing its ugly head. 

As coders, we see a LOT of different patient cases, and some of them can be very tragic and invoke high emotional responses. In this episode I discuss managing your emotional response, a visualization technique, and what NOT to do with these cases.

Are you considering getting a degree but not sure if you should pursue that or additional certifications in coding? In this podcast I discuss the differences and opportunities in a degree versus extra coding credentials.

This episode focuses on tips for medical coding success when your budget is tight. How to get CEUs, build your network, and get ahead.

What separates the good, great, and expert medical coders. This episode we take a look into characteristics of medical coders as they grow their expertise and what sets them aside beyond just coding knowledge and skills.

There's lots of certifications these days, but will they result in a better chance at a job? Better pay? I discuss the most popular medical coding certification and what other credentials to look at and how they may play into your coding career.