Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Working from home is one of the biggest reasons people become interested in medical coding. Fortunately, work from home medical coding jobs are available in 2026, and experienced, certified coders can find fully remote opportunities with...
Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Key Takeaways: EMS Documentation and QA/QI in 2026 EMS documentation is much more than writing a narrative after a call. In 2026, a patient care report (PCR) must clearly show the patient’s condition, medical necessity for ambulance...
Medical Coding for EKG/ECG: CPT Procedure Codes and ICD-10 Rules Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) coding is one of the most common areas of cardiology medical coding. However, despite how frequently these procedures are performed, EKG coding errors still occur regularly...
How to Code PEG Tube Placement in 2026: CPT 43246 and ICD-10-CM Case Study Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Medical coders often encounter percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement when patients cannot meet their nutritional needs by mouth. To code PEG...
Family Practice Medical Coding & Billing in 2026: CPT, ICD-10-CM, E/M, Preventive Care & AAPC CFPC Certification Guide Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Family practice medical coding covers one of the widest ranges of services in professional medical coding....
Ambulatory Surgery Center Medical Coding & Billing in 2026: CPT, ICD-10-CM, Modifiers & Medicare ASC Guide Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) medical coding and billing requires much more than selecting a CPT code from an operative...
Coding Clarified WIOA Scholarships Now Available in Michigan: Medical Coding Training Funding Guide 2026 Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Updated for 2026 Michigan students interested in starting a medical coding career have a new funding opportunity to explore. Coding...
How to Code Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in 2026: CPT and ICD-10-CM Case Study By Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I Coding an open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair can look overwhelming because the operative report may describe a long list of surgical...
How to Code VP Shunt Placement and Ommaya Reservoir Removal in 2026: CPT and ICD-10-CM Case Study Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I A ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt procedure can look complicated when the operative report includes several incisions, a programmable valve,...
Janine Mothershed CPC, CPC-I If you are preparing for the AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) exam in 2026, one of the most important questions to answer is: What is actually on the CPC exam? The CPC exam does not simply test whether you can find codes in a book....