Medical Coding

Medical Coders decode health care diagnosis, medical procedures, services and equipment used by health care professionals into alphanumeric codes. The decoding information is taken from physicians and doctors prescribed transcriptions, laboratory test results and medical documentation. It is the duty of a medical coder to ensure that the codes are applied correctly by abstracting the information from medical notes and documents.

Medical coding is crucial for revenue generation. If done incorrectly the claims will get denied disrupting the cash flow cycle. Therefore it is vital to render the services of trained and certified medical coders to accurately transform the medical charts into medical codes, paving the way for the submission of clean claims.

VMBS has the certified and experienced team of coders who are well-versed with the importance and procedure of converting medical information into medical codes.

Medical coders at VMBS comply with the guidelines given by the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS) and commercial payers. Coders at VMBS also make sure that the data should not only be accurate but also secure and doesn’t breach the confidentiality.

Decoded information from medical charts and documents tells the payers following

Diagnosis, Treatments given to patients, Services provided to patients, Unusual medical conditions which affect the treatment.

Our medical coders are quality conscience and time efficient and are equipped with the right tools and skills to enhance the revenue cycle of our clients. After converting medical data into codes our coders send the coded data to our billers who then employ AI techniques to further scrub data for any errors or mismatches. After scrubbing and verifying the data our billers submit the claims. Because of ingenious work force of experienced medical coders and billers the clean submission rate of VMBS is more than 98%. VMBS has an exceptional first time pass rate (FTPR) and by outsourcing our services our clients can improve their financial output for better.