Contempo Coding Podcast

Oct 17 2024 42 ep. 24 mins 26
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Welcome to The Contempo Coding Podcast! 🎙️ Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of medical coding, sharing insightful stories and personal experiences of being a work-from-home mom. 🏠💪 Get ready to explore the industry, stay updated on changes, uncover hot tips, and gain valuable knowledge to empower your success in the dynamic field of medical coding. Tune in now and let's build your path to triumph together! 🌟💻

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From Coding to Consulting: How Faith and Grit Built Keisha's Healthcare Business

Oct 17 2024 30 mins  
Keisha Wilson, the inspiring founder and CEO of KW Advanced Consulting, sits down with us to share her extraordinary journey from the front desk of a mental health clinic to the helm of her own consulting firm. With over 20 years in healthcare, Keisha's story is one of transformation, where early ambitions in social work pivoted to a celebrated career in medical coding and complian

Career Tips from Sarah Ragan: Medical Coding Jobs, Resumes, and More

Sep 23 2024 39 mins  
In this podcast, I have a conversation with Sarah Reagan, a medical coding educator, where we discuss her journey from being a medical assistant to a coding professional. Sarah shares how she stumbled into the field of medical coding, her experiences working with insurance companies, and how she eventually became a coder after realizing the impact of coding errors. We also explore

Breaking Into Medical Coding: How to Turn Externships into Careers

Sep 09 2024 22 mins  
Curious about how a temporary job can lead to a lifelong career? Join us as we welcome Corella Lumpkins, a healthcare revenue cycle expert with over 35 years of experience. Corella’s journey is truly captivating—from stepping into a coding position unexpectedly to becoming a seasoned professional even before AAPC was founded. We'll explore her fascinating story and discuss the

Navigating the Medical Coding Career Landscape with Crystal May

Jun 06 2024 25 mins  
In this podcast, I sit down with Crystal May, a seasoned professional in the field of medical coding and auditing, to discuss her extensive experience and insights. Crystal shares her journey from starting in medical transcription to becoming a recognized expert and educator in healthcare information management. We delve into the significant changes in the industry, such as the tra

Career Tips and Trends in Medical Coding: A Chat with Angelika Bodie

Jun 06 2024 20 mins  
In this podcast, I talk with Angelika Bodie, a seasoned medical auditor and AAPC-approved instructor. With over eight years of experience, Angelika shares her journey from a local call center to her current role as an auditor for Norwood. We discuss the critical skills needed to thrive in diverse industries, the importance of mentorship and education in medical coding, and practica

From Front Office to Auditor: Natasha Timberlake's Career Insights in Healthcare

May 22 2024 28 mins  
In this podcast, I sit down with Natasha Timberlake, an experienced professional in revenue cycle management with over 13 years in the healthcare sector. Natasha shares her journey, starting from front office operations, medical assisting, billing, and coding to her current role as a clinical provider auditor at Elevance Health. She discusses how her mother's career in medical codi

Educate to Innovate: The Crucial Role of Learning in Medical Billing and Coding with Missy Kirshner

May 08 2024 34 mins  
Melissa, an expert in medical billing and coding, shares invaluable insights into the intricacies of the field. We discuss the crucial role of education in ensuring compliance and preventing legal issues, explore the impact of technological advancements like e-books on professional training, and gain firsthand knowledge of the challenges and solutions in current practices. Screen D

The Rising Cost of Being a Medical Coder

Jan 22 2024 11 mins  
This episode shines a light on the dynamic changes in the industry, including a significant 70% rise in AAPC membership dues over the past decade. We explore how these changes impact coders and CEU providers, offering a clear, insightful perspective on the industry's current state and future direction.But there's more! There is positive shift towards remote work in healthcare, a ga

Shaping the Future of Healthcare: Insights from Alison Gibson

Nov 06 2023 47 mins  
Get ready for an enlightening conversation with Alison Gibson, a seasoned health information executive with an impressive 15-year journey. From her humble beginnings in accounts receivable to a medical billing maestro, Alison's story is one of self-education, determination, and a passion for the healthcare industry. We'll follow her career trajectory, highlighting her coding journe

Staying Ahead in Medical Billing: Insights with Pam Vanderbilt

Oct 23 2023 30 mins  
Promised to be a treasure trove of information, today's episode invites you to navigate the intricate world of medical billing and coding alongside our esteemed guest, Pam Vanderbilt, owner of Knowledge Tree Billing. An industry veteran, Pam uncovers the layers of this dynamic field that's constantly evolving, emphasizing the essentiality of keeping abreast with the rapid changes i