Encoder Pro Professional is an online, real-time code look-up application that delivers a higher degree of code detail and reference information on CPT®, HCPCS, and ICD-9-CM codes. Complimentary code updates let practices billing Medicare Part B and private payers code confidently throughout the year with fewer rejected claims due to improper coding. The Professional version includes CCI edits as well as Medicare and commercial payment and coding information.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Local coverage determinations (LCDs) and Medicare’s Pub. 100 access. Check procedures for Medicare coverage instructions and medical necessity edits. Understand which ICD-9-CM procedures define medical necessity and what the documentation guidelines are for successful claim submission. Gain insight into procedures and services that carry little or discretionary coverage and how to report them.
- Modifier crosswalk. Choose from a comprehensive array of modifiers for each procedure based on millions of claim scenarios to ensure correct modifier use when billing payers.
- Cross-coder relationships. Provides valuable content from 12 coding and billing specialty reference books in one powerful solution. Cross-reference procedures to radiology, path/lab, medicine codes, and more.
- Medicare CCI edits. Understand coding relationships for bundled and mutually exclusive procedures, and check your code combinations through a full year of CCI.
Plus all of the valuable features of Encoder Pro:
- IngenixEdge—Powerful CodeLogic™ search engine technology. Keyword search across all code sets simultaneously using up to four terms, acronyms, abbreviations, or even misspelled words.
- IngenixEdge—Lay descriptions for procedures and HCPCS. Access comprehensive Coders’ Desk Reference descriptions for thousands of procedures and services to enhance your understanding of CPT® and HCPCS code differences.
- IngenixEdge—Automatic monthly updates. Real-time application service delivers code changes before implementation and updates Medicare coverage information regularly for coding confidence.
- Color-coded edits. Reduce research time and improve coding accuracy with at-a-glance sex or age edits, Medicare coverage, and bundled procedures.
- User notes. Easily identify codes or code groups requiring more personal or company information.
- Notepad. Preview a completed CMS-1500 form before submission and export your codes to Windows programs.
- Great value. Includes the content from more than 20 code and reference books in one powerful solution.
Choose the Encoder Pro version that fits your needs:
| Features |
Standard |
Professional |
Desktop / Expert |
CodeLogic™ Search Engine
Search across all three code sets simultaneously. |
X |
X |
X |
| Color Code Edits |
X |
X |
X |
| Coders' Desk Reference Lay Descriptions |
X |
X |
X |
| Deleted Code Crosswalk |
X |
X |
X |
| Automatic Monthly Updates |
X |
X |
X |
| Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) and Medicare's Pub. 100 Access |
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X |
X |
| Modifier Crosswalk |
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X |
X |
| Medicare CCI Edits |
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X |
X |
| Cross-coder relationships from 12 coding and billing specialty reference books |
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X |
X |
Enhanced Compliance Editor
Check your work by running selected codes through an edit check prior to submittal to a clearinghouse/ vendor/payer. Includes an 18-month historical content database. |
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X |
Fee Calculator
Calculate the adjusted Medicare reimbursement rate for your area. |
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X |
Complete LCD/NCD Policy View
Reference all of the local and national coverage guidelines in addition to the code edits for Part B policies issued by your carrier. |
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X |
| Claims scrubbing and repair available |
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X |
CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.
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