Find-A-Code is a powerful, web-based medical coding and billing resource library designed to simplify the complex process of medical coding for healthcare professionals, billing firms, and students. The platform is a product of innoviHealth and was founded in 2006. It provides an extensive, regularly updated database of all major code sets, including CPT®, ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, DRG, APC, NDC, and ICD-9, along with a wealth of supplemental information like AHA Coding Clinics, CPT Assistant, and Medicare Manuals.
Key Features and Capabilities:
- Comprehensive Code Search: Quickly locate ICD, CPT, HCPCS, and other codes using an intuitive search interface that accepts keywords, terms, abbreviations, and synonyms.
- Code Crosswalks: Utilize the Cross-A-Code™ and Map-A-Code tools to seamlessly transition between different coding systems, such as ICD-9 to ICD-10 via GEMs, and CPT to SNOMED CT.
- Code Validation and NCCI Edits: Verify the accuracy of codes with built-in validation tools, including the NCCI Edits Validator™ Tool, to check for compliance, minimize coding errors, and reduce claim denials.
- Customizable Financial Tools: Create and customize fee tables, calculate RVUs and fees by location, check fees against Medicare, and calculate patient responsibility portions.
- OCR (Code A Note): A time-saving tool for extracting diagnosis information directly from clinical notes to assist with coding, particularly useful for MRA/HCC coding.
- Historical Data: Access current and past years of codes and Medicare data, allowing users to research data based on rules current at a specific date since 2010.
Target Users and Benefits: Find-A-Code is suitable for a wide range of users, including individual coders, students, small medical practices, large groups, hospitals, clinics, and medical billing firms. Users consistently praise the software for its user-friendly interface, comprehensive and current code libraries, and cost-effectiveness compared to competitors. The platform aims to save time, reduce costs associated with claim resubmissions, and ensure adherence to the latest coding standards and regulations.