2005
Coding Buyers’ Guide For The Record
Vol. 17 No. 12 P. 18
Alternative
Link
6121 Indian School Road, NE, Suite 131
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: 505-875-0001
e-mail: sales@alternativelink.com www.alternativelink.com
ABC codes support integrative healthcare (such as nursing and alternative
medicine) by filling gaps in older medical code sets using relative
values, practitioner identifiers, and legal practice guidelines
to improve healthcare research, management, and commerce.
American
Academy of Professional Coders
P.O. Box 45855
Salt Lake City, UT 84145
Phone: 800-626-2633
Fax: 801-236-2258
e-mail: info@aapc.com www.aapc.com
The American Academy of Professional Coders (the Academy) was founded
in an effort to uphold a higher standard for medical coders and
to become the leading credentialing body in the coding arena. The
Academy’s membership is 43,000 strong, spanning the United
States and several foreign countries, with more than 29,000 holding
the credentials of CPC (Certified Professional Coder) and CPC-H
(Certified Professional Coder-Hospital). In addition to certification
programs, the Academy offers educational curricula, workshops, an
annual conference, and membership services. The Academy has always
focused its intent on promoting the coding profession and fostering
mentor relationships among the coding community.
American
Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
233 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2150
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 322-233-1100
e-mail: james.bannen@ahima.org www.ahima.org
The AHIMA is an industry leader in the coding and HIM arena, providing
the latest in coding books, audio seminars, online learning, and
coding certifications, including the CCA, CCS, and CCS-P. Visit
our Web site at www.ahima.org for information on coding products
and certifications.
American Medical
Association/AMA Press
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Phone: 800-621-8335
e-mail: cptonline@ama-assn.org www.amapress.com
As the publisher of CPT, the AMA offers so many ways to help healthcare
and coding professionals stay in compliance with the code changes
occurring each year. In addition to CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS Level
II codebooks, we offer an extraordinary selection of coding education
textbooks, billing and reimbursement resources, and CPT Assistant,
the source for official and accurate information on CPT codes, issues,
and guidance.
Amphion
Medical Solutions, LLC
Contact: Laurie Schimek
8517 Excelsior Drive, Suite 402
Madison, WI 53717
Phone: 888-496-6409, ext. 229
Fax: 920-568-1966
e-mail: lschimek@amphionmedical.com www.amphionmedical.com Amphion Medical Solutions offers a full array of coding services:
one-on-one and group coder training; coding review for hospitals,
clinics, and individual physicians; daily or occasional coding back-up
support; and software to send your coders home. Amphion also offers
coding education via our Web site for $85.00 per session, regardless
of how many participants log on. Amphion is committed to outstanding
coder education and our services reflect that.
Please visit our Web site to see for yourself the full array of
coding services and how you can benefit from the Amphion product
line. Or call Laurie Schimek, RHIT, vice president of sales and
marketing, at 888-496-6409, ext. 229. www.amphionmedical.com
Antek
HealthWare
228 Business Center Drive
Reisterstown, MD 21136
Phone: 800-359-0911
Fax: 410-517-0331
e-mail: sales@antekhealthware.com www.antekhealthware.com
From a leader in LIS Software, Antek HealthWare introduces the next
generation in practice management systems. DAQbilling utilizes an
Application Service Provider (ASP) technology format providing enhanced
functionality with respect to scheduling, electronic remittance,
reporting, and scanning.
Apollo
Health Street, Inc.
Atria East, 990 Stewart Avenue, Suite 45
Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: 516-240-1811
Fax: 516-408-5151
e-mail: fareed_a@apollolife.com www.apollohealthstreet.com
Apollo Health Street, Inc. exclusively caters to the healthcare
information needs of providers and payors in the United States.
Apollo houses more than 600 medical billing and coding professionals.
Apollo’s offices are located in New York, New Jersey, Atlanta,
London, and India, servicing U.S. healthcare clients and more than
1,000 physicians across radiology, cardiology, orthopedics, internal
medicine, pathology, radiation oncology, emergency department, anesthesia,
and other specialties.
Applied
Medical Services
P.O. Box 15133
Durham, NC 27704
Phone: 800-334-6606, ext. 131
Fax: 919-477-5474
e-mail: sales@ams-nc.com www.appliedmedicalservices.com
Applied Medical Services has more than 25 years’ experience
as a leading provider of medical transcription, coding, billing,
practice management, and consulting services to hospitals, private
practices, and emergency department physician groups. Profit from
our experience!
Brown
Consulting
P.O. Box 468
Twin Falls, ID 83303
Phone: 208-736-3755
e-mail: shawnhafer@codinghelp.com www.medicalcodingjobs.com
Got coders? Physicians, as well as clinic and hospital administrators,
recognize the compliance and financial value of excellent coders.
We invite you, as an employer, to subscribe to this unique employee
search service. Learn to work smarter—not harder!
Certus Corporation
5670 Greenwood Plaza Boulevard
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: 714-744-4576
Fax: 303-874-4199
e-mail: cdraper@certuscorp.com www.certuscorp.com
Certus offers a range of coding and HIM services. All Certus coders
are certified, have a minimum three years’ experience, and
maintain accuracy through quality monitoring. Coding services include
reviews and education either on-site or remote. Our HIM team utilizes
comprehensive proven processes in DNFB reduction, interim management,
and projects such as EMR, JCAHO, etc.
CHAMPS
Health Information Management/Oncology Data Services
1226 Huron Road East
Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone: 800-362-2628
Fax: 216-781-4805
e-mail: toni.hare@chanet.org www.chanet.org
CHAMPS HIM/ODS specializes in solving your tough information management
issues. With the industry’s largest staff of certified cancer
registrars, we get your backlogged cancer reports accurate and up
to date. Our coding and transcription services deliver unmatched
accuracy with turnaround times as fast as six hours.
Channel
Publishing, Ltd.
4750 Longley Lane, Suite 110
Reno, NV 89502-5977
Phone: 775-825-0880 or 800-248-2882
Fax: 775-825-5633
e-mail: info@channelpublishing.com www.channelpublishing.com
Publishers of The Educational Annotation of ICD-9-CM and other coding
resources, including new editions of Clinotes and Expanded ICD-9-CM
Drugs & Chemicals. Save up to 50% on ICD-9-CM products during
July Sale. See Web site or call for details.
Codebusters,
Inc.
28907 North Deodar Place
Santa Clarita, CA 91350
Phone: 661-296-1907
Fax: 661-296-7515
e-mail: linda@codebusters.com www.codebusters.com
Description of Study Guides
The Codebuster’s Coding Exam Prep Course
1. Volume I: 280-plus pages on body system analysis based on Chapters
1-17 of ICD-9-CM Tabular plus selective discussion of invasive procedures.
2. Volume II: 191-plus pages on body system analysis based on surgery
section of CPT-4 coding book.
3. Volume III: 164-plus pages of inpatient records (15 case studies).
Answer key contains rationale for all code assignments.
4. Volume IV: 158-plus pages of outpatient surgery records (23 case
studies). Answer key contains rational for all code assignments.
CodeCorrect,
Inc.
2803 River Road
Yakima, WA 98902
Phone: 877-937-3600
Fax: 509-453-5570
e-mail: sales@codecorrect.com www.codecorrect.com
CodeCorrect is dedicated to protecting the healthcare system by
simplifying information and improving communication through the
integration of products, knowledge, and technology. CodeCorrect’s
online coding and compliance solutions have been peer reviewed by
the Healthcare Financial Management Association.
The
Coding Center
2 Chase Corporate Drive, Suite 105
Birmingham, AL 35244
Phone: 888-ecoding or 888-326-3464
e-mail: sales@thecodingcenter.com www.thecodingcenter.com
The Coding Center provides quality, remote medical coding outsourcing
to make your life easier. All of our coders are credentialed with
extensive coding experience.
Our services include:
• Remote Coding Technology — Our Coders, Your Coders,
Your Choice
• Specialized Outpatient Coding to include:
- Emergency Department
- Interventional Radiology
- Cardiac Cath
- Angiography
• Document Imaging and Retention
• Technology that makes us more efficient, and more thorough
• A total quality management program
Coding
Strategies, Inc.
5041 Dallas Highway, Suite 606
Powder Springs, GA 30127
Phone: 877-6-CODING
Fax: 770-445-0407
e-mail: info@codingstrategies.com www.codingstrategies.com
Coding Strategies, Inc. (CSI) is a coding and compliance consulting
firm that provides specialty-specific auditing, education, reference
tools, and other coding support services to the healthcare industry.
CSI’s approach takes into account the operational, clinical,
coding, compliance, and reimbursement challenges that healthcare
professionals are facing today!
Comforce
Coding Services
5201 West Kennedy Boulevard #506
Tampa, FL 33609
Phone: 866-302-4678
Fax: 813-349-1778
e-mail: cthomas@comforce.com www.comforce.com
For the past decade, HIM decision makers have chosen Comforce Coding
Services as their vendor of choice to provide experienced and credentialed
coders for peak workloads, vacation coverages, backlogs, or staffing
shortages. Experience the difference for yourself. Call Comforce
today at 866-302-4678.
Complete
Coding Solutions
Box 156 8216 Princeton-Glendale Road
West Chester, OH 45069
Phone: 877-265-5995
Fax: 513-759-4784
e-mail: robin-lumbert@yahoo.com www.completecodingsolutions.com
Complete Coding Solutions is your answer to qualified credentialed
coders in the event of a backlog, vacation, vacancy, or long-term
support.
Contemporary
Consultants Company (CCC)
Ohio office: P.O. Box 5272
Poland, OH 44514
Pennsylvania office: P.O. Box 495
Bulger, PA 15019
Phone: 330-757-1513
Fax: 330-757-2434
e-mail: susan@contemporaryconsultantscompany.com www.contemporaryconsultantscompany.com
National health information and documentation specialists with superior
remote coding services. CCC’s experienced team of credentialed
coders can multitask with either encrypted Web-based technology,
high-speed faxing, and/or bonded courier services. Clinical data
from your hospital is coded 24/7 with a 48-hour turnaround time.
All coders are individually interviewed and tested before hire and
must maintain a 95% accuracy rate for inpatient, outpatient, and
emergency department records. Credentials. Confidence. Coding.
Elsevier/Saunders
11830 Westline Industrial Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146
Phone: 800-545-2522
Fax: 800-563-5136 www.us.elsevierhealth.com
Elsevier is the leading publisher of medical coding educational
resources. You can trust Elsevier to deliver accurate, authoritative
coding resources—presented in a practical, user-friendly way.
Elsevier proudly publishes Mosby and Saunders titles.
Special offer: Buy any three Elsevier titles (book,
video, or CD-ROM) and save 10%. Plus, get FREE shipping on all prepaid
orders!
Elsevier. Building Insights. Breaking Boundaries.
First
Class Solutions, Inc.
2060 Concourse Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146-4119
Phone: 800-274-1214
e-mail: info@firstclasssolutions.com www.firstclasssolutions.com
Online link: www.cortrak.com
First Class Solutions, Inc.—serving clients nationally since
1988. Temporary management, operational reviews, JCAHO preparation,
department and APC/DRG coding compliance assessment, documentation
improvement education, coding support (remote and on-site), and
CORTRAK, our release of information software.
Health
Information Associates
9841 Ocean Highway, Suite A
Pauleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: 843-253-8278 or 866-HIA-CODE
e-mail: ceckert@hiacode.com www.hiacode.com
HIA is a Southern-based company providing accurate, efficient, and
ethical coding, as well as comprehensive inpatient and outpatient
review services.
Health
Language
3950 Lewiston Street, Suite 210
Aurora, CO 80011
Phone: 303-307-4400
Fax: 303-375-0656
e-mail: info@healthlanguage.com www.healthlanguage.com
Health Language, Inc. (HLI) services the healthcare industry through
software infrastructure technology and expertise. HLI’s Language
Engine (LE) technology enables the integrated and intelligent management
of enterprise health-related terminology, allowing local changes
to be merged with periodic releases from standards bodies.
Health
Revenue Assurance Associates, Inc.
10097 Cleary Boulevard, Suite 513
Plantation, FL 33324
Phone: 954-472-2340
e-mail: info@healthrevenue.com www.hraa.com
Health Revenue Assurance Associates (HRAA) is the leading provider
of reimbursement integrity services for health information management
and the entire revenue cycle. Through customized hands-on audits
and assessments, outsource coding services, specialized implementation,
chargemaster reviews, and detailed education, HRAA provides solutions
that yield measurable results. Increase productivity, reduce DNFB,
improve APC accuracy, and optimize revenue integrity.
Healthcare
Contract Resources, Inc. (HCR)
3621 Manassas Drive, Suite A
Roanoke, VA 24018
Phone: 888-989-0660
e-mail: info@contractcoding.com www.contractcoding.com
A national firm providing cost-effective solutions for HIM concerns.
Services include backlog/support coding, data quality reviews, audits,
interim management, and education. HCR consultants are some of the
industry’s brightest and most experienced HIM professionals.
H.I.M.
ON CALL, Inc.
1033 West Hamilton Street
Allentown, PA 18101
Phone: 610-435-5724, ext. 12
Fax: 610-821-0993
e-mail: mannypena@himoncall.com www.himoncall.com
Accurate, timely coding!
• Clean, validated coded data, all sent within 48 hours
• Utilizing Docu-XP, our highly secured Web-based technology
• We provide the scanning equipment
• All coded data is validated prior to submission
• Free Web-based access to patient records and corresponding
coded data, all within HIPAA compliance.
HRAI
Coding Specialists, LLC
4198 Cox Road, Suite 104
Glen Allen, VA 23060
Phone: 804-527-1335
Fax: 804-527-2766
e-mail: smbaker@hrai.com www.codingspecialists.com
HRAI Coding Specialists, LLC specializes in intensive, hands-on
medical coding and billing training. In addition to offering the
Certified Coder Boot Camp and Medicare Boot Camp programs, HRAI
offers other coding-related training and consulting services.
HSS,
Inc.
2321 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518
Phone: 800-999-3747
Fax: 203-407-3912
e-mail: hss_sales@hss-info.com www.hssweb.com
Web.Strat, HSS’ Web-based encoder, enables Coding, Compliance,
and Reimbursement Management (CCRM) to be deployed throughout the
enterprise and in remote locations. Web.Strat features both logic-
and book-based encoders and provides automatic, electronic regulatory
updates. Available for desktop or ASP deployment.
Innovative
Health Solutions
75 West Front Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
Phone: 732-392-8224
Fax: 732-383-4981
e-mail: info@ihs.com www.innovativehealthsolutions.com
Innovative Health Solutions is a leading resource for providers
and consultants for coding, compliance, reimbursement, decision
support, and revenue cycle management software. Our Web-based product
suites include HEALTH DATA FOCUS and CODING FOCUS. Our Clinical
Coding Expert software is available for the PC or as multiplatform
bolt-on components.
Jennifer Hornung
Garvin Consulting
Jennifer Hornung Garvin, PhD, RHIA, CPHQ, CCS, CTR, FAHIMA
P.O. Box 123
Gwynedd, PA 19436
Phone: 215-620-3390
Fax: 215-822-6913
e-mail: ccsreview@netcarrier.com www.ccsreview.com
The CCS Exam Success Review Book provides a thorough review of coding
related to the CCS examination. Exercises for DRGs, APCs, CPT, and
ICD-9 are provided, as well as a mock examination. Answers are provided
for all exercises and the mock exam.
KIWI-TEK 11611 North Meridian Street, Suite 720
Carmel, IN 46032
Phone: 317-571-3440
Fax: 317-571-3443
e-mail: bwagner@kiwi-tek.com www.kiwi-tek.com
KIWI-TEK offers CodeReady, an automated coding solution. CodeReady
reads the electronic text of the patient record and identifies the
appropriate ICD-9 and CPT-4 codes in seconds. CodeReady clients
achieve improved results in productivity, accuracy, compliance,
and reimbursement capture.
LYNX
Medical Systems, Inc.
15325 SE 30th Place, Suite 200
Bellevue, WA 98007
Phone: 800-767-5969
Fax: 425-562-4860
e-mail: info@lynxmed.com or
codingservices@lynxmed.com www.lynxmed.com
With 20-plus years’ experience, LYNX Medical Systems, Inc.
helps organizations achieve optimal revenue while ensuring appropriate
and accurate coding. LYNX Coding Services—professional, facility,
and backlog—ensures compliance, accuracy, and timeliness in
the coding of all services provided.
Maxim
Coding Solutions
1515 190th Street, Suite 165
Gardena, CA 90248
Phone: 866-316-8773
Fax: 310-771-0885
e-mail: s_putt@maximcoders.com
Maxim Coding Solutions HIM division focuses on the needs of medical
record departments throughout the nation. We provide certified HIM
professionals on contracts, special projects, and permanent placements
to the Department of Defense, Veteran’s Affairs Administration,
and private medical centers alike. Maxim Coding Solutions stems
from Maxim Healthcare Services, which has more than 16 years of
experience in the healthcare consulting field.
MC
Strategies, Inc.
495 Circle 85, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30349
Phone: 800-999-6274
e-mail: sales@mcstrategies.com www.mcstrategies.com
MC Strategies’ HIM consulting services, along with our remote
coding solution, coders.com, helps hospitals realize maximum coding/billing
accuracy and regulatory compliance. Our WebInservice e-learning
solutions combine a robust learning management platform with expert-authored
content, such as our proprietary EduCode coding compliance curriculum.
Medical
Coding Services, Inc.
60 Oswego Street
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Phone: 315-635-1145
Fax: 315-638-6309
e-mail: Lori.Dotterer@mcscoding.com www.mcscoding.com
MCS provides experienced, credentialed coding professionals to provide
on-site and remote coding solutions. Temporary, permanent, and on-call
services. Expertise in all areas of inpatient and outpatient coding.
MCSRemote is an HIM coding solution combining Web-based remote coding
capabilities with skilled coders.
Medical
Learning, Inc.
287 East 6th Street, Suite 400
St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 800-252-1578
Fax: 651-229-0835
e-mail: info@medlearn.com www.medlearn.com
Medical Learning, Incorporated is a nationally recognized consulting,
publications, and training company that specializes in providing
coding, reimbursement, compliance, and educational services for
hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare service organizations.
Our ongoing development of professional personnel and products provide
innovative and real-time solutions for our clientele to further
establish our presence and growth within the marketplace.
MediNotes
Corporation 1025 Ashworth Road, Suite 222
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: 515-327-8850 or 877-633-6683
Fax: 515-327-8856
e-mail: info@medinotes.com www.medinotes.com
Charting Plus 4.5
The Best EMR Value on the Market
Why let your EMR dictate how your office is run? Charting Plus is
infinitely customizable, letting you define the details of the medical
content and workflow. Charting Plus is currently being used effectively
by more than 2,850 clinics.
MEGAS
1590 Village Square Boulevard
Tallahassee, FL 32309
Phone: 800-476-8477
Fax: 850-668-4717
e-mail: mharmon@megas.net www.megas.net
Navigate healthcare coding, compliance, and reimbursement with Alpha
II Software Solutions.
• Claim scrubber
• E/M Generate
• ABN Generate
• Remote Coding
Whether you’re an end user or software developer, there is
an Alpha II Software solution for you!
Meta
Health Technology, Inc.
330 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10001
Phone: 800-334-6840
Fax: 212-643-2913
e-mail: brosenberg@metahealth.com www.metahealth.com
Meta Health Technology, Inc. develops, markets, and supports healthcare
software that operates in Windows PC and client/server environments
used on site by healthcare facilities, from hospitals to physician
groups and HMOs.
The software solution automates the health information department
with modules for chart abstracting, chart tracking, deficiency analysis,
release of information, electronic signature, and imaging.
MLT Medical
Coding, Inc.
115 Campbell Street, Suite 202
Geneva, IL 60134
Phone: 630-208-0280
e-mail: mtomer@sbcglobal.net www.mltcoding.com
MLT Medical Coding, Inc. provides professional HIM support staff
on a temporary basis. Services include inpatient and outpatient
coding, data abstracting, coding and reimbursement review, tumor
registry, and HIM consulting. Remote coding is available.
Morgan
Stewart HIS
4833 Fitzpatrick Way
Norcross, GA 30092
Phone: 877-877-5802 or 866-370-0659
e-mail: info@msqim.com www.msqim.com
Morgan Stewart provides a variety of HIM services in the areas of
coding, documentation, billing, and management. Call today to inquire
about on-site and remote coding, coding reviews, coding education,
interim management, consulting, and more!
MRView, LLC
999 Plaza Drive, Suite 690
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone: 888-767-8439
Fax: 847-413-1145
e-mail: info@mrview.net www.mrview.net
MRView, LLC offers HIM departments state-of-the-art solutions for
managing electronic medical records. Our Total Imaging Solution
is both a software solution and a data capture service, providing
both on-site and off-site scanning services. MRView includes an
innovative home-based coding module.
Nauvalis
Healthcare Solutions 2160 North Fox Hollow Drive West
Nixa, MO 65714
Phone: 800-882-7107
Fax: 417-725-3103
e-mail: consulting@nauvalis.com www.nauvalis.com
Whether on-site or off-site, short- or long-term, inpatient or outpatient,
emergency department and E/M visits, hospital or ambulatory care
settings—Nauvalis’ AHIMA-credentialed (CCS, RHIA, or
RHIT), experienced, and specialized coding professionals will take
care of your specific coding needs.
NJPR
Contact: Lori Hedges-Stephens, RHIA
Director, Marketing
129 Littleton Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Phone: 973-334-3443
Fax: 973-334-2823
e-mail: l.h.stephens@njpr.com www.njpr.com
NJPR provides regular and as-needed coding support for inpatient,
outpatient, emergency department, and clinical medical records,
analysis of coding accuracy, E/M supporting documentation reviews,
and physician education. NJPR also offers analysis, abstracting,
data entry, interim management support, and coding seminars.
On
Assignment HIM
26651 West Agoura Road
Calabasas, CA 91302
Phone: 866-535-3515
e-mail: christine.poleon@onassignment.com www.onassignment.com
On Assignment HIM places inpatient/outpatient CCS, RHIT, RHIA, and
RCC coders and auditors on local, regional, and travel assignments
throughout the United States. Our employees have an average of 12
years of experience, above-average productivity standards, and high-mark
quality reviews.
Peak
Health Solutions
6920 Miramar Road, Suite 108
San Diego, CA 92121
Phone: 858-530-4856
Fax: 858-530-4880
e-mail: gstein@peakhs.com www.peakhs.com
Peak Health Solutions, a recognized leader in healthcare information
management and compliance, has been organized around a core belief:
HIM and compliance personnel—having to do more with less—can
be more productive and do their jobs more accurately and with greater
cost efficiencies when they have readily available access to superior
coding and compliance expertise.
PHNS
15851 Dallas Parkway, Suite 925
Addison, TX 75001
Phone: 972-701-8042
e-mail: kathy.willis@phns.com www.phns.com
PHNS, successor of RMS and MedGrup, helps hospitals harness the
latest in medical records management technologies and processes
to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant management of your hospital’s
medical records. Our professional HIM consultants are available
for on-site and remote coding, audits, training and education, interim
management, medical records services, and special projects.
Precyse
Solutions
1275 Drummers Lane
Wayne, PA 19087
Phone: 610-688-2464
Fax: 610-688-1798
e-mail: marketing@precysesolutions.com www.precysesolutions.com
Precyse Solutions leverages industry-leading professionals with
innovation to improve the performance of HIM departments. These
improvements lead to increased cash flow, enhanced clinical documentation,
and compliance. Precyse Solutions offers a full range of HIM services,
from full HIM outsourcing to interim management and specific consulting
engagements. Visit us at www.precysesolutions.com.
Pyramid
Healthcare Solutions
10901 North Roosevelt Boulevard, Suite 1100C
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Phone: 800-927-8435
Fax: 727-577-6801
e-mail: info@pyramidhs.com www.pyramidhs.com
Pyramid has more than 20 years of experience in providing coding,
HIM, and patient financial services to hospitals, healthcare systems,
clinics, and physician practices across the United States. Pyramid’s
suite of services includes consulting, on-site/remote coding, interim
management, and outsourcing.
QuadraMed
Corporation
12110 Sunset Hills Road
Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 800-393-0278
Fax: 703-709-2490 www.quadramed.com
QuadraMed Quantim Suite is a total health information management
solution that optimizes your revenue cycle with critical coding,
compliance, records management, and document imaging—all fully
integrated on a single Web-native platform for improved workflow
with access anywhere, anytime.
Reimbursement
Management Consultants, Inc.
12042 Southeast Sunnyside Road #452
Clackamas, OR 97015
Phone: 800-538-5007
e-mail: kristin@rmcinc.org www.rmcinc.org
RMC is a Northwest-based consulting firm, providing exceptional
services to health information professionals nationwide. Our coding
support and compliance reviews are done by quality people who do
quality work. Your complete satisfaction is our guarantee!
RevenueMed,
Inc.
3937 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite 202
Norcross, GA 30092
Phone: 770-246-9797
Fax: 770-234-6195
e-mail: mvongrey@revenuemed.com www.revenuemed.com
RevenueMed’s outsourced coding services improve hospital revenues,
reduce DNFB, and raise compliance levels, all while relieving HIM
departments of the hassle of resolving registration problems, reconciling
unbilled balances, and tracking chart deficiencies. We provide turn-key
technology, combined with industry-leading coding skill.
SoftMed
Systems 12215 Plum Orchard Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Phone: 202-585-0256
Fax: 202-393-0712 www.softmed.com
SoftMed Systems Inc. is a nationally recognized leader in health
information technology. For more than 20 years, SoftMed has developed
and delivered practical technologies that allow healthcare providers
to maximize return on investment in time, money, and care.
SOURCECORP
Phone: 800-448-CODE www.lexicode.com
SOURCECORP provides a full complement of facility and physician
coding services nationally to healthcare providers. We deliver quality
and timely services to clients by utilizing professional and well-trained
employees. Each health information coding consultant is credentialed,
experienced, carefully evaluated, and trained to comply with all
the official AHA, AMA, and CMS guidelines. Our services include
the following:
• on-site coding support;
• remote coding center;
• department outsourcing;
• DRG/APC concurrent and retrospective auditing;
• E & M coding and auditing
• coder education;
• physician documentation improvement programs; and
• other special projects.
SpeedType
2024 Majestic Woods Boulevard
Apopka, FL 32712
Phone: 407-880-2189
Cell: 407-252-6032
e-mail: betsy@speedtype.com www.speedtype.com
SpeedType is a Windows-based macro expander program that is compatible
with the whole Windows operating system, expanding macros inside
all Windows applications, even your Instant Message boxes and e-mails!
It allows creation of multiple macro lists for multiple dictators.
The short-form name can be up to 32 characters long and the long-form
up to nine pages of text per entry! Its statistics window reports
character key expansion totals interpreted into hours, minutes,
and seconds at the end of the day. The program was created intentionally
with the MT in mind. It is simple to use with a less-than-five-minute
learning curve. SpeedType is fast and efficient, keeping productivity
the goal.
STAT
Solutions, Inc.
P.O. Box 15206
Clearwater, FL 33766
Phone: 888-297-7212
e-mail: info@statsolutionsinc.com www.statsolutionsinc.com
STAT Solutions, Inc.—the most respected name in coding support—provides
HIM departments nationwide with experienced, credentialed staff
for on-site/off-site coding. “Team STAT” is available
for elimination of backlogs, coverage of staffing shortages, or
total department outsourcing. Simply the best.
Streamline
Health/LanVision
10200 Alliance Road, Suite 200
Cincinnati, OH 45242
Phone: 866-639-SLH1 (7541)
Fax: 513-794-7272
e-mail: info@streamlinehealth.net www.streamlinehealth.net
Streamline Health is a leading supplier of workflow and document
management tools, applications, and services that assist healthcare
organizations to create and improve operational efficiencies through
business process redesign and automating demanding document-intensive
environments.
The Hutton Group,
Inc.
1650 North 42 Circle, Suite 112
Vero Beach, FL 32967
Phone: 772-770-1787
Fax: 772-365-7766
e-mail: info@huttongrouphc.com www.huttongrouphc.com
Nationwide placement and search firm owned and operated by healthcare
professionals specializing in HIM, coding, and compliance for hospitals,
health systems, and consulting firms. Credibility, integrity, confidentiality,
and genuine caring is our mission.
3M
Health Information Systems
575 West Murray Boulevard
Murray, UT 84123
Phone: 800-367-2447 www.3Mhis.com
3M Health Information Systems is a leading provider of advanced
software tools and services that help healthcare organizations capture,
classify, and manage accurate healthcare data.
UnicorMed
4160 Carmichael Road
Montgomery, AL 36106
Phone: 800-825-7421
Fax: 800-305-8030
e-mail: sales@unicormed.com www.unicormed.com
UnicorMed specializes in innovative products that improve coding,
reimbursement, and compliance. The Alpha II suite of coding, editing,
and claim scrubbing software and the line of Easy Coder ICD-9 books
all come with a free coding hotline.
American
Academy of Professional Coders
American
Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Amphion
Medical Solutions, LLC
Antek
HealthWare
Apollo
Health Street, Inc.
Brown
Consulting
Care
Communications, Inc.
CHAMPS
Health Information Management/Oncology Data Services
Channel
Publishing, Ltd.
CodeCorrect,
Inc.
CodeRyte,
Inc.
The
Coding Center
Coding
Strategies, Inc.
Comforce
Coding Services
Complete
Coding Solutions
Elsevier/Saunders
Health
Information Associates
Health
Revenue Assurance Associates, Inc.
Healthcare
Contract Resources, Inc. (HCR)
H.I.M.
ON CALL, Inc.
HRAI
Coding Specialists, LLC
HSS,
Inc.
Innovative
Health Solutions
LYNX
Medical Systems, Inc.
Maxim
Coding Solutions
MC
Strategies, Inc.
Med-Courses.com,
a division of CBT Direct
Medical
Coding Services, Inc.
Medical
Learning, Inc.
MediNotes
Corporation
MEGAS
Meta
Health Technology, Inc.
Morgan
Stewart HIS
Nauvalis
Healthcare Solutions
NJPR
On
Assignment HIM
Peak
Health Solutions
PHNS
Precyse
Solutions
Pyramid
Healthcare Solutions
QuadraMed
Corporation
Reimbursement
Management Consultants, Inc.
SoftMed
Systems
SOURCECORP
STAT
Solutions, Inc.
3M
Health Information Systems
UnicorMed