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The Alpha Coding Podcast series was developed by Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM /PCS Trainer, CEO of Alpha Coding Experts, for professionals working in the medical coding, reimbursement, clinical documentation, and compliance industry. With new episodes dropping every Monday, the series provides an all-access pass to industry Pro-Tips that help you start your week off smarter! The series includes healthcare industry news, coding updates, career advice, personal de ...
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Not Elsewhere Classified

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Not Elsewhere Classified is a podcast where we create conversations and share stories with individuals in the medical coding, health information technology, and clinical documentation integrity community. This podcast is hosted by Brian Cui, RHIA, CDIP and presented by MedicalCodingGeek.com
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Christine Hall on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-hall-chc-cpc-cpb-cpma-crc-cpc-i-93b32164/ Stirling Global Solutions, LLC: https://stirlingglobalsolutions.com Brian Cui on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/briancui/ Check out the Medical Coding Geek Partners: https://medicalcodinggeek.com/partners Receive FREE CEUs every month: htt…
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Christine Hall on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-hall-chc-cpc-cpb-cpma-crc-cpc-i-93b32164/ Stirling Global Solutions, LLC: https://stirlingglobalsolutions.com Brian Cui on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/briancui/ Check out the Medical Coding Geek Partners: https://medicalcodinggeek.com/partners Receive FREE CEUs every month: htt…
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Dr. Richard Pinson is a leading expert in both the technical and clinical requirements of effective healthcare coding and compliance and has consulted with scores of organizations to improve the effectiveness of clinical documentation integrity (CDI) programs. He is an accomplished and trusted physician educator, having conducted hundreds of physic…
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Dr. Richard Pinson is a leading expert in both the technical and clinical requirements of effective healthcare coding and compliance and has consulted with scores of organizations to improve the effectiveness of clinical documentation integrity (CDI) programs. He is an accomplished and trusted physician educator, having conducted hundreds of physic…
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Sean M. Weiss Partner, Vice President of Compliance CHC, CEMA, CMCO, CPMA, CPC-P, CMPE, CPC Sean has dedicated his more than 25 – year career to helping healthcare facilities reduce the risk of noncompliance and achieve measurable financial results. An accomplished compliance and management professional, Sean has extensive knowledge of the inner wo…
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Sean M. Weiss Partner, Vice President of Compliance CHC, CEMA, CMCO, CPMA, CPC-P, CMPE, CPC Sean has dedicated his more than 25 – year career to helping healthcare facilities reduce the risk of noncompliance and achieve measurable financial results. An accomplished compliance and management professional, Sean has extensive knowledge of the inner wo…
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Dr. Kengia Sabree holds a B.S. degree in Health Information Management from DeVry University, an M.S. degree in Instructional Design and Technology from Walden University, and completed her doctoral coursework in Higher Education Leadership and Management at Capella University in 2020. She also earned her RHIT in 2008, superseding it with the RHIA …
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Dr. Kengia Sabree holds a B.S. degree in Health Information Management from DeVry University, an M.S. degree in Instructional Design and Technology from Walden University, and completed her doctoral coursework in Higher Education Leadership and Management at Capella University in 2020. She also earned her RHIT in 2008, superseding it with the RHIA …
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Watch the video version of this podcast episode on the Medical Coding Geek YouTube Channel and stay tuned for the follow-up video with Merilee: https://youtu.be/KwFrxiQ1wbA Brian Cui on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/briancui/ Check out our supporting Medical Coding Geek Partners: https://medicalcodinggeek.com/partners Medical Coding Geek and NE…
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Janice Amon, CCDS, CCS is a visionary, innovative, and highly motivated compliance professional with a strong regulatory, clinical, coding, and billing knowledge and skills. She currently works for the largest health system in San Diego, California as Sharp Healthcare’s (SHC) Corporate Compliance Audit and Clinical Manager. Janice is responsible fo…
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Janice Amon, CCDS, CCS is a visionary, innovative, and highly motivated compliance professional with a strong regulatory, clinical, coding, and billing knowledge and skills. She currently works for the largest health system in San Diego, California as Sharp Healthcare’s (SHC) Corporate Compliance Audit and Clinical Manager. Janice is responsible fo…
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Danita Ruszkowski is the owner of Integrity Coding. Danita is an experienced coder in Orthopaedics, Dermatology and is specialty certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Danita has written an article for AAPC Healthcare entitled “Do what you have to do, so you can do what you want to do”. Integrity Coding is dedicated to teaching students the founda…
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Watch this interview on the NEC Podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKh_A91__rieaSSPIRm4gBw Danita Ruszkowski is the owner of Integrity Coding. Danita is an experienced coder in Orthopaedics, Dermatology and is specialty certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Danita has written an article for AAPC Healthcare entitled “Do what…
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Charlita has worked for HCA Healthcare/Parallon since 2013 and is currently a Zone Facility Information Security Officer. Prior to her current role, Charlita was an HIM Director and Facility Privacy officer at Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee. She has held several other positions including, Technical Support Analyst, and HIM Coordinat…
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100 Episodes! Thank you for listening! Charlita has worked for HCA Healthcare/Parallon since 2013 and is currently a Zone Facility Information Security Officer. Prior to her current role, Charlita was an HIM Director and Facility Privacy officer at Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee. She has held several other positions including, Techn…
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Shirley Moy is the founder of SpringSoft Medical, Inc. SpringSoft Medical, Inc has been a leader in the coding and billing market since 1999. As a pioneer E/M audit tool, and partner to Allscripts, SpringSoft supported hundreds of practices each day through their first product, E&M Coder. As the industry prepared for the change from ICD-9 to ICD-10…
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Shirley Moy is the founder of SpringSoft Medical, Inc. SpringSoft Medical, Inc has been a leader in the coding and billing market since 1999. As a pioneer E/M audit tool, and partner to Allscripts, SpringSoft supported hundreds of practices each day through their first product, E&M Coder. As the industry prepared for the change from ICD-9 to ICD-10…
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Juan Sancho has more than 7 years of multiple specialty experience in teaching, coding, auditing, content development, billing, nursing, customer service and sales. He currently serves as the training manager of AAPC Global which is based in Middle East. He has spoken at various AAPC local chapter meetings, healthcare related seminars, and meetings…
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Juan Sancho has more than 7 years of multiple specialty experience in teaching, coding, auditing, content development, billing, nursing, customer service and sales. He currently serves as the training manager of AAPC Global which is based in Middle East. He has spoken at various AAPC local chapter meetings, healthcare related seminars, and meetings…
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Sabita Ramnarace, MS, RHIA, CCS, is the Director of Coding at Health System Solutions. She oversees the coding of Outpatient Surgeries, Ancillary, Inpatient, Emergency Department, and Radiation Oncology. In addition, she manages Inpatient and Outpatient Auditing as well as coding for Pre-Authorization.In 1998, Sabita successfully completed her Bach…
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Sabita Ramnarace, MS, RHIA, CCS, is the Director of Coding at Health System Solutions. She oversees the coding of Outpatient Surgeries, Ancillary, Inpatient, Emergency Department, and Radiation Oncology. In addition, she manages Inpatient and Outpatient Auditing as well as coding for Pre-Authorization. In 1998, Sabita successfully completed her Bac…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer Episode 72 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Obstetrics Coding and Reporting 1. Know the stages of maternity care 2. Know the trimesters of pregnancy 3. Understand the maternity OB package CPT codes 4. Kn…
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Vlog #003: Best Advice in Medical Coding? | I am getting OVERWHELMED!!!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6rOlZiOUjc&t=3s Vlog #004: Why did AHIMA remove the FLAGGING from ALL of their exams?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZ9_96MC--w Brian Cui on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/briancui/ Check out our supporting Medical Coding Geek Partners: h…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer Episode 71 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Effective Project Management 1. Start with a mind-map 2. Identify the project requirements 3. Develop a customized action plan for each project 4. Define expectations for…
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Stacey Torturica, CPC, CDEO, CPMA, CRC, AAPC Fellow has over 18 years of healthcare experience. Her areas of expertise and experience include: Ambulatory Clinical Documentation Improvement – Outpatient ("CDI"), Risk Adjustment ("RA"), outpatient multi-specialty auditing, coding, billing, consulting, and practice management. Her combined experience …
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer In episode 70, we sit down with special guest Yesenia Servin, the Founder of YS Credentialing. Yesenia has over 20 years of experience in healthcare credentialing, payer contracting and enrollment. Yesenia shares her bes…
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Stacey Torturica, CPC, CDEO, CPMA, CRC, AAPC Fellow has over 18 years of healthcare experience. Her areas of expertise and experience include: Ambulatory Clinical Documentation Improvement – Outpatient ("CDI"), Risk Adjustment ("RA"), outpatient multi-specialty auditing, coding, billing, consulting, and practice management. Her combined experience …
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 69 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Improving Your Work-Life Balance 1. Recognize the importance of balance 2. Calendar block for both work and life 3. Establish boundaries 4. The Pomodoro method works 5. …
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Marlegny Mourino is a medical coder, auditor, compliance officer, and educator with over a decade of experience. She is also the creator, host, and producer of 2 healthcare podcasts (Includes Podcast - English Version and Todo Incluido Podcast - Spanish Version) covering topics on medical billing, medical coding, auditing, compliance, stories of pr…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 68 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Gender Dysphoria Coding and Reporting 1. Understand the clinical definition of Gender Dysphoria 2. Terminology matters 3. The Affordable Care Act transformed …
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Marlegny Mourino is a medical coder, auditor, compliance officer, and educator with over a decade of experience. She is also the creator, host, and producer of 2 healthcare podcasts (Includes Podcast - English Version and Todo Incluido Podcast - Spanish Version) covering topics on medical billing, medical coding, auditing, compliance, stories of pr…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 67 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Remote Patient Monitoring in 2021 1. Understand the goals of remote patient monitoring 2. Patient consent is required 3. RPM can be ordered and billed only by…
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Sharol Pausal Noblejas earned her Associate Degree from the University of Florida, her Bachelor of Science from the University of Central Florida in Health Information Management and her MBA from Orlando College. Sharol is a Commissioner for the City of Jacksonville Housing and Community Development Commission, Chair of the City of Jacksonville May…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 66 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Mastering Physical Therapy Coding 1. Everything starts with the PT evaluation 2. Know the difference between time-based PT codes and service-based PT codes 3. Understand…
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Sharol Pausal Noblejas earned her Associate Degree from the University of Florida, her Bachelor of Science from the University of Central Florida in Health Information Management and her MBA from Orlando College. Sharol is a Commissioner for the City of Jacksonville Housing and Community Development Commission, Chair of the City of Jacksonville May…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 65 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Medical Scribe Compliance 1. Understand the Medical Scribe’s role 2. Medical Scribes are not required to be licensed 3. Know the Joint Commission standards 4.…
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Allen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allen-frady-33347873/ Allen Frady, RN, BSN, CCDS, CCS, CRC is a Managing Consultant in the CDI industry, former CDI Educator at HCPro and the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) where he taught clinical documentation improvement, risk adjustment, clinical validation an…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 64 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Effectively Managing Down 1. Get to know every member of your team 2. Set clear expectations and deadlines 3. Create an environment that enables growth 4. Give credit wh…
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Allen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allen-frady-33347873/ Allen Frady, RN, BSN, CCDS, CCS, CRC is a Managing Consultant in the CDI industry, former CDI Educator at HCPro and the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) where he taught clinical documentation improvement, risk adjustment, clinical validation an…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 63 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Minimizing Revenue Leakage 1. Make sure all Provider credentialing is accurate and up to date 2. Review Payer contracts at least once per year 3. Ensure accurate Patient…
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Certified Coding Specialist: https://ahima.org/certification-careers/certification-exams/ccs/ Last week's episode: https://anchor.fm/necpodcast/episodes/Lets-Talk-About-the-CDIP-Certification-erka61 Palate cleanser (funny story) presented by Patricia (Trish) Keller: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricia-keller-rhit-crc-cdip-ccs-793342123/ Submit a s…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! In episode 62, we sit down with special guest Rozmin Bapat, President at CodeRite Healthcare Consulting, a medical billing and healthcare consulting company. Rozmin is known as an RCM Champion and shares her best Pro-Ti…
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LinkedIn Post: Can we talk about why and when AHIMA removed the two-year requirement for the CDIP certification?https://www.linkedin.com/posts/briancui_can-we-talk-about-why-and-when-ahima-removed-activity-6768650018837581824-8NPM/ CDIP (Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner) Credential Details: https://ahima.org/certification-careers/cer…
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! In episode 61, we sit down with special guest Karen Weintraub, Executive Vice President at Healthcare Fraud Shield a software provider specializing in fraud, waste, and abuse detection. Karen shares her best Pro-Tips fo…
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Bleu is a certified medical coder and active member of The American Health Information Management Association where she currently holds a Certified Coding Associate credential. She has been perfecting her craft since 2008, dedicated to sharpening her skills in the outpatient setting. Her experience in the clinical setting includes specialties such …
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 60 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Learning A New Specialty in Coding 1. Research the top reported services/procedures for the specialty 2. Research the top reported ICD-10-CM codes for the specialty 3. R…
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Bleu is a certified medical coder and active member of The American Health Information Management Association where she currently holds a Certified Coding Associate credential. She has been perfecting her craft since 2008, dedicated to sharpening her skills in the outpatient setting. Her experience in the clinical setting includes specialties such …
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Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer! Episode 59 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 1. Imposter syndrome works in cycles 2. Recognize feelings associated with imposter syndrome in yourself 3. Separate feelings from facts 4. …
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Stacie Buck is President & Senior Consultant at RadRx based in Stuart, FL. RadRx provides diagnostic and interventional radiology coding and consulting services to a nationwide client base consisting of hospitals, imaging centers, radiologists, billing companies, and various consulting companies. Stacie Buck on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in…
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