AHIMA Releases New Standards of Ethical Coding.Provides information on the revised Standards of Ethical Coding from the American Health Information Management Association. Requirements for coding professionals; List of cooperating organizations.Prophet
Privacy, confidentiality, legal, and ethical issues: 14 percent 4.The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is generally proficient at coding patient records in a hospital setting. Those with experience in coding inpatient and outpatient records should consider obtaining this credential. CCS examination cand...
Adhere to regulatory standards, including HIPAA guidelines for patient confidentiality and ensuring that billing practices meet legal requirements. Ethical Billing Practices Maintain ethical billing practices by using accurate coding, proper documentation, and avoiding any actions that could be considered fraudu...