Coding and Documentation
Learn about SNOMED, ICD-10, and rules and guidelines for documenting visits. PCC offers regular coding web labs and other great coding resources.
Training Videos
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2021 Evaluation & Management Workshop (11-17)
Join pediatric billers, managers, and clinicians from across the country as we learn about and practice using the new Evaluation and Management coding guidelines for 2021. The workshop is lead by PCC's Jan Blanchard, CPC, CPEDC, CPMA, and she's joined by other familiar PCC faces. (Slides: https://learn.pcc.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020-11-17-2021_EM_Leveling_Workshop.pdf)
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PCC’s Pediatric Billing Drop-In Sessions
PCC’s subject matter experts, including Jan Blanchard (CPC, CPEDC), host web labs about pediatric practice management, billing, coding, and other topics. If you are a PCC client, you can sign up to attend one. At PCC’s Billing Drop-In web labs, we discuss your questions and often preview upcoming billing functionality in PCC EHR.
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On October 1, 2015, insurance payers stopped accepting ICD-9 diagnosis codes for most claims and now require ICD-10. PCC created educational offerings about ICD-10, many of which are still useful years later.
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Diagnostic Code Sets (SNOMED-CT, ICD-10, ICD-9) in PCC’s Software and Services
How are SNOMED-CT and ICD-10 used in PCC's products and services? Where will you see each taxonomy, and will you still see ICD-9 in your patient records? This article provides a basic overview of how these different code sets appear in PCC. -
Your PCC system supports the American Medical Association's CPT II code specification, a subset of the standard CPT codes used for procedures.
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Code and Bill for E&M Office Visits
Upon completion of encounters, a clinician selects billing codes. They often select an "Evaluation and Management" or E&M code, either for new or established patients. This is sometimes called the "office visit" code. E&M code selection is based on medical decision making and the amount of time spent.