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Apply Time Management Tips to Tick Passing the CPC Exam Off Your List
Laureen’s tips will have turn that clock from foe into friend. We’ve all been there: the test, the paper, the ticking of that pesky clock. When it comes to the CPC exam, time management is of the utmost importance, because…
Continue reading...CPC Exam Study Tip: Maternity Care & Delivery Coding
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Think you know OB coding because you’ve done it before? Here’s one crucial difference between real life and the CPC exam. Warning: Your previous coding or billing experience can actually lead you astray on some CPC exam questions. So when…
Continue reading...CPC Exam Training: Steer Clear of Unbundling Mistakes That Lead to Wrong Answers
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Mark these 3 crucial phrases in your CPT manual and cruise to the correct answer. Last week, a reader who’s preparing to take the CPC exam this May asked me to tackle unbundling, and to…
Continue reading...CPC Exam Prep: Survive Information Overload
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Plus, how to persuade your boss to support your journey to coding certification. There has been an undeniable information boom in the last decade; in the Digital Age, even CPC exam prep has spawned a cottage industry of products and…
Continue reading...Radiology Review for CPC Exam: Body Planes, Views & Positions
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Image: Yassine Mrabet, Wikimedia Commons This handy glossary helps you ace terminology questions on the CPC exam. When coding diagnostic radiology, it’s very important to understand what position the patient…
Continue reading...Open-Book Test Taking Tips for the CPC Exam
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Believe it or not — there are no ‘trick’ questions on the CPC exam. You’d be entirely right in calling Tina Cressman’s approach to studying for the CPC exam “by the book;” that’s the message she preaches during her CPC…
Continue reading...CPC Exam Review: Digestive System Pathophysiology
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Take a few minutes to digest some digestive system ICD-9 coding tips. Today, we’re going to review some of the diseases and conditions that can crop up in questions about the digestive system on the CPC exam. Test Prep Tip:…
Continue reading...CPC Exam Review: Radiology Coding Questions
Monday, March 1, 2010
Study and mark these key radiology guidelines in your CPT manual. I don’t know about you, but I absolutely dreaded the radiology questions on the Certified Professional Coder exam. And even though I passed the test, I’m certain I got…
Continue reading...How To Spot Wrong, Wrong Dead-Wrong Answers on the CPC Exam
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Test your CPC exam potential with this sample CPC exam question. For more than ten years, instructor Pamela Biffle CPC, CPC-I, CHCC, CHCO has been preparing folks to pass the Certified Professional Coder exam, so we were thrilled when she agreed…
Continue reading...CPC Exam Prep: Your Running Start to the Practice Management Questions
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Confused by Medicare mumbo-jumbo? This simple quick-start guide puts you ahead of the pack on 3 key terms. In a previous post, we got some good advice from Manas Maity, who…
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Friday, May 21, 2010
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