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New comment on "I am very very worried. Our backlog coding has been..." (fwd)
- To: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Subject: New comment on "I am very very worried. Our backlog coding has been..." (fwd)
- From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
- Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 09:56:03 -0700 (PDT)
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> Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 15:39:58 +0000 (UTC)
> From: AHIMA
>
> LinkedIn
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> "I do radiology coding. My company outsources to India. I will tell you that
> I spend the majority of my day fixing there mistakes. We can tell every time
> they change coders and we are constantly having to review coding guidelines
> with them. So, I am not fearful of my job in the US as coder. If they have
> this many problems with radiology coding, my guess is that they will have
> even more with the inception of ICD-10. They have an extremely high
> turn-over rate of coders. They are not familiar with the payor guidelines,
> they especially have problems coding for Medicare and Public aide. So based
> on my experience...you have nothing to fear, other than turning from a first
> point coder to an end point auditor!"
> Posted by Sheila Deking
> Go to complete discussion:
>
> http://www.linkedin.com/e/4onldb-hiiz7hne-3b/vaq/250306414/1934851/147630826/view_disc/?hs=false&tok=2vsHfsRNvbQ1