Medical Transcriptionists

Medical Transcription is conversion of the dictation by the physicians and other healthcare professionals into written form, regarding patient assessment, workup, therapeutic procedures, clinical course, diagnosis, prognosis etc. in order to document patient care and facilitate healthcare services. A Medical Transcriptionist is a medical Language specialist who, using a computer and accessories like headphones, and a foot-pedal, transcribes the recorded audio into electronic data. This data is further scrutinized for grammar and clarity by a Quality Analyst.

Medical Coders

Medical Coding is assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures which help in financial reimbursement from insurance companies and government agencies, software companies and consulting firms. Medical Coding is also known as insurance coding. Medical Coding aids in identifying the claims and displays the entire history of the patient and the services performed.

It's critical that the proper codes are used as mistakes can delay payment. Furthermore, the codes must adhere to insurance requirements and federal regulations.

Medical Billers

Medical billing is the process of submitting and following up on claims to insurance companies in order to receive payment for services rendered by a healthcare provider. The same process is used for most insurance companies, whether they are private companies or government-owned.

The medical billing process is vital to any health care organization; hospitals and medical practices cannot operate without payments from insurance companies.