Tamara Abraham
Coding Break With Tam' Talk Podcast
Join in on the Coding Break Podcast as Tam' Talk shares some light-hearted conversations along with some strategies and tips for navigating the medical coding space. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
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Tamara Abraham
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Jul 5, 2026
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Episodes
Share Your Coding Expertise 29.09.2025 14:35
Stumped on your next coding pivot? Don't be afraid to share your coding expertise, experiences and perspective with the world. An up and coming coder is waiting for you! To learn more about Medical Coding: www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
2026 ICD-10-CM & PCS Coding Reminder+Effective 10/01/25+487 New Codes+ 21.09.2025 8:54
Have you secured your 2026 ICD-10-CM & PCS Coding Manual? If not, order today. Many new codes, changes and deletions. You can download the updates via my website: www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
The Coding Break: What Salary Is Your Hard No? 31.08.2025 9:25
Do you have a specific salary range for coding roles? Is $29.00 per hour ok for auditing? Tune in as I share the questions to ask when your coding services are requested or when looking for a potential coding role. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
Salaries of Medical Coding Professionals 17.08.2025 13:58
How much does a Medical Coding Professional make? A credentialed coding professional has the potential to make six figures or more. Can you make a high salary? It depends... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
Different Roles of a Medical Coder 10.08.2025 24:20
What can I do with a medical coding certification? With the help of my compadre, AI(Artificial Intelligence), we compiled a list of roles held by medical coders. To learn more or study to become a medical coder, visit my website. www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
Disadvantages of Working As a Remote Coder 04.08.2025 18:10
Being a remote coder has its benefits but have we researched the disadvantages of working remote? Tune in as I share some of the disadvantages of being a remote coder. To learn more or study to become a medical Coder, visit www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... I am a credentialed Medical Coding Professional with (25+) years experience ranging from Coding leadership, Compliance Auditor, Educator and C...
Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) Taking Our Coding Jobs? 20.07.2025 10:41
Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) really taking over the medical coding industry? Should medical coders be worried? Tune in to learn how we can roll with the punches of AI in the medical coding industry. Alison Courses https://bit.ly/CODETAMTALKLEAR... Walmart https://bit.ly/WalmartTamTalk Abraham Medical Coding Coach LLC https://bit.ly/3sTsnDm Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreake...
Big Beautiful Medicaid Cuts +Impact on Medical Coding Industry+Practical Consumer Solutions 08.07.2025 13:43
Taking a quick coding break to briefly discuss the Big Beautiful Bill impact on the medical coding industry as it relates to Medicaid Cuts. This is what I would do as a consumer.... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
The Coding Break Podcast: Pivot+ Maximize Your Certification+ Create Lemonade 12.06.2025 11:44
Learn to maximize what's in your hand. In the case of your medical coding certification and /or experience, squeeze the life out of it. What can you do with your coding experience? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
Medical Coding Made Easy+HillmanTok Coding Course+ No Overthinking in Coding 10.05.2025 11:46
Howdy Coder Pro's! Welcome back to another coding break episode. I wanted to address the elephant in the room and provide some encouragement and insight to studying for your coding certification. To learn more or register for the course: www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... Coders Cafe Library www.workfrom@coderscafe.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-brea...
What is Required as a Medical Coding leader? Ethnicity? Education or Experience? 22.03.2025 15:41
Everyone is a leader. Perhaps, the leader is in the wrong position. Is this a possible reason the employee-employer doesn't align with each other? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
The Coding Break Podcasts: Confidence As a Coder 22.02.2025 20:37
Are you lacking confidence as a coder? Do you feel like your skills aren't where they need to be to do your job? This coding break is for you. Learn the strategies I use to develop winning confidence! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
The Coding Break: Is Our Healthcare System Failing Us? 11.02.2025 10:13
Howdy Coder Pro's! Is our healthcare system failing us? What's happening to medical coding? Will it still be around? Tune in as I share my thoughts, personal experiences and reassurance as it relates to the medical coding and healthcare industry. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
Coding Break Podcast: 2025 Overview+HillmanTok 02.02.2025 7:24
Howdy Coder Pro's and welcome to our first coding break of 2025! We're upgrading or evolving in 2025. What to expect? Follow me on TikTok as I have joined the ranks of HillmanTok University to teach Medical Coding. Returning to the beginning basics on YouTube with long form tutorials and surgical case breakdowns. New code changes according to Google AI. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://...
The Coding Break Podcast: Coding Intrapreneur & Entrepreneur; Car Conversations 03.11.2024 11:30
I'm back with another Coding Break Coded Car Conversation. Ride with me to work as I share some tips on being a coding Intrapreneur and entrepreneur. I briefly touch on monetizing your content and collaborating with brands outside of medical coding. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
Are You Being Compensated for Your Coding Certifications? 12.10.2024 14:39
Howdy Coder Pro's! We're furthering the conversation on certification overkill. I'm sharing a real life example in hope to shed some insight. I decided to spice up the intro a little bit. To learn more about medical coding, visit www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
Taking a Coding Break in the Windy City+Conference +Networking Strategies 07.10.2024 15:33
Howdy Coder Pro's! I'm taking a Coding break in the fall Windy City of Chicago! Let's have a quick chat about some networking. strategies at a big conference. Connect with some very important people whether you are a newbie or seasoned coder. To learn more about Medical Coding: www.abrahahammedicalcodingcoac... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-...
Too Many Credentials 16.09.2024 9:56
When is having too many credentials too many? Listen I'm as I share my perspective on holding or pursuing too many coding credentials. What's really the issue? To learn more about Medical Coding, visit www.abrahammedicalcodimgcoachl... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
Coding Exam Prep Tips 09.08.2024 7:29
Welcome to another coding break! Question from listening viewer: What tips can you provide to prepare for the coding examination? Response: Relax. Relate. Release. In this episode, I share some general recommendations that worked for me when I sat for the exam. Present day, I share these same tips with my coaching clients and students. I'll be sharing a visual video sharing how to organize your co...
In Office Coding Update 09.07.2024 6:36
The coding breaks be breaking, don't they? It's been a minute since dropping another podisode but I wanted to give an update on my return to the office. I'm thinking in-house is my jam! Listen in and I'll tell you why. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
The Coding Break: Returning to the Office 03.05.2024 5:51
I'm heading back to the office! I think my 'Remote Coding ' era is coming to an end. Do you prefer the remote or office setting? There are pros and cons to both settings. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support .
The Coding Break: I Passed My AI Exam! My Thoughts 26.04.2024 9:18
Howdy Coder Pro's! I passed my exam! Now, that I have completed my Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare journey, I can provide a better and true perspective on its involvement in healthcare and Medical Billing and Coding. To learn more on maximizing your coding credentials or becoming a medical coder, visit www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... Follow us on the social platforms: YouTube: Code Rhetori...
The Coding Break Building Your Coding Community 16.04.2024 6:28
As we embark on our new YouTube series 'How-To' Maximize Your Coding Certification, it is important to build your coding community. From fellow coding colleagues, to supporters and learners, these individuals will provide that added boost as you strive and thrive in your next Coding pivotal endeavor! To learn more about Medical Coding, visit www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... Become a supporter of...
The Coding Break: Remote Work Loneliness 02.04.2024 8:49
Today, on our coding break, I dive into a conversation about Work From Home or Remote Coding loneliness. Do we experience loneliness as a remote coder or are we too busy meeting coding and productivity goals? I wrote a book(link below) and included a section sharing recommendations and tips for combatting loneliness as a remote coder. https://abrahammedicalcodingco... Become a supporter of this po...
The Coding Break: Confidence in Coding 26.03.2024 12:53
Has your confidence been shaken in the coding industry? Struggling to find a coding role or perhaps you are dealing with some conflict with leadership? This Coding Break episode is for you. I share my personal confidence struggles as it relates to the medical coding. Cheer up! It's not you. To learn more about Medical Coding, visit www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl... Become a supporter of this podca...
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