> Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 15:39:58 +0000 (UTC) > From: AHIMA > > LinkedIn > ------------ > "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