Sonal Patel

Paint The Medical Picture Podcast

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Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM serves as the host on her Paint The Medical Picture Podcast series. The series is focused on providing listeners with the latest healthcare industry news in medical coding, medical billing, auditing, compliance, and reimbursement. It dives into best practice tips to improve clinical documentation and coding accuracy to garner correct reimbursement levels the first time around. The series will also include updates on cases of fraud, waste, and abuse to help professionals avoid payor scrutiny, and so much more on episodes dropping each Wednesday.

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Sonal Patel

Episodes

Newsworthy Month of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, Trusty Tip on 2023 Telehealth, and Brené Brown's Spark 25.01.2023 34:02

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 8th Season has started up in the New Year and Episode 4 features Newsworthy updates for the month's fraud, waste, and abuse cases. Trusty Tip features...

Newsworthy Interview with Ryan Rangel, Trusty Tip on 2023 HCPCS Codes, and Henri Matisse's Spark 18.01.2023 30:50

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 8th Season starts up in the New Year and Episode 3 features 360Connect's b2b Medical Billing Sales Professional, and my special Newsworthy guest, Ryan...

Newsworthy OIG Work Plan for December 2022, Trusty Tip for E/M Companion Corrections, and Elizabeth Gilbert's Spark 11.01.2023 30:29

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 8th Season has started up in the New Year and Episode 2 features a Newsworthy update on the OIG Work Plan for December 2022. Trusty Tip features...

Newsworthy Interview on Health Care Happenings, Trusty Tip on Continuing Education, and Albert Einstein's Spark 04.01.2023 1:10:44

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 8th Season starts up in the New Year and Episode 1 features my very own special Newsworthy feature on Betty Hovey's Health Care Happenings. Sonal's Tr...

Newsworthy Month of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, Trusty Tip on Risks of Patient Management, and Oprah Winfrey's Spark 28.12.2022 27:42

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season is ending and Episode 17 features Newsworthy updates for the month's fraud, waste, and abuse cases. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance...

Newsworthy Interview with Glenn Krauss, Trusty Tip on Home Services, and Leonardo Da Vinci's Spark 21.12.2022 50:22

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season is winding down and Episode 16 features a special Newsworthy return guest, Glenn Krauss. We discuss a troubling OIG report pointing their f...

Newsworthy OIG Work Plan for November 2022, Trusty Tip for DME Paperwork, and Ralph Marston's Spark 14.12.2022 29:43

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 15 features a Newsworthy update on the OIG Work Plan for November 2022. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance...

Newsworthy Interview with Cristin Cadigan, Trusty Tip on CBR for Nebulizer Medications, and Elizabeth Taylor's Spark 07.12.2022 53:27

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season is in full swing and Episode 14 features newly certified medical coder and AAPC® SME Contract Writer, and Newsworthy special guest, Cristin...

Newsworthy Month of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, Trusty Tip on Co-Surgery Modifiers, and Gabrielle Bernstein's Spark 30.11.2022 30:27

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 13 features Newsworthy updates for the month's fraud, waste, and abuse cases. Trusty Tip features Sonal's complianc...

Newsworthy Interview with Annette Bush, Trusty Tip on Clinical Template Resources, and Nelson Mandela's Spark 23.11.2022 57:07

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season is in full swing and Episode 12 features owner of Bush Consulting Services, LLC, and Newsworthy special guest, Annette Bush. Trusty Tip fea...

Newsworthy Interview with Penstock's Laura Collier and Chris Gallagher, Trusty Tip on New Telehealth G- Codes, and Eleanor Roosevelt's Spark 16.11.2022 39:08

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season is in full swing and Episode 11 features Newsworthy special guests, Laura Collier, the President of Penstock, and Chris Gallagher, Pen...

Newsworthy OIG Work Plan for October 2022, Trusty Tip on CBR for Initial Nursing Facility E/M Services, and Bishop TD Jakes' Spark 09.11.2022 35:45

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 10 features a Newsworthy update on the OIG Work Plan for October 2022. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance...

BONUS - Boo Episode! 02.11.2022 11:36

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 9 features a BONUS episode featuring one of Sonal's favorite scary stories and an accompanying quote by Edgar...

Newsworthy Month of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, Trusty Tip on Remittance Advice Codes, and Dostoyevsky's Spark 26.10.2022 29:35

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 8 features Newsworthy updates for the month's fraud, waste, and abuse cases. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance...

Newsworthy Grab Bag, Trusty Tip for Timely Filing, and Mark Twain's Spark 19.10.2022 17:11

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 7 features her Newsworthy Grab Bag session. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance recommendations for timely...

Newsworthy OIG Work Plan for September 2022, Trusty Tip for Mammography, and Julia Child's Spark 12.10.2022 24:10

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 6 features a Newsworthy update on the OIG Work Plan for September 2022. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance...

Newsworthy Grab Bag, Trusty Tip on Co-Insurance Changes for Colorectal Cancer Screenings & Beyoncé's Spark 05.10.2022 18:57

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 5 features her Newsworthy Grab Bag session. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance recommendations for co-insu...

Newsworthy Month of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, Trusty Tip on CBR for Cataract Surgery, and Jane Goodall's Spark 28.09.2022 47:49

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 4 features Newsworthy updates for the month's fraud, waste, and abuse cases. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compl...

Newsworthy Interview with Dr. John Zelem, Trusty Tip for Medicare Advantage, and Estée Lauder's Spark 21.09.2022 32:13

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 3 features a special Newsworthy return guest, Dr. John Zelem. We discuss his rich insights on why we need to f...

Newsworthy OIG Work Plan for August 2022, Trusty Tip for ICD10 Meeting, and Oprah Winfrey's Spark 14.09.2022 31:20

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season has started and Episode 2 features a Newsworthy update on the OIG Work Plan for August 2022. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance re...

Newsworthy 2023 E/M Revisions, Trusty Tip for New Covid19 Booster CPT® Codes, and Golda Meir's Spark 07.09.2022 25:24

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 7th Season begins with Episode 1. It features Newsworthy updates for the long-awaited 2023 E/M revisions. Trusty Tip features Sonal's compliance recom...

Newsworthy Month of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, Trusty Tip on Lab Tests, and Kat Cole's Spark 31.08.2022 25:58

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 6th Season winds down with Episode 18. It features Newsworthy updates for the month's fraud, waste, and abuse cases. Trusty Tip features Sonal's Back...

Newsworthy Interview with Karen Weintraub, Trusty Tip for Modifiers, and Vicky Saunders' Spark 24.08.2022 41:28

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 6th Season is in full swing and Episode 17 features a special Newsworthy return guest, Karen Weintraub. We catch up and discuss what's new in the...

Newsworthy CLIA Tests, Trusty Tip for CERT Program, and Anne Sweeney's Spark 17.08.2022 20:08

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 6th Season is in full swing and Episode 16 features a Newsworthy update on new CLIA-waived tests. Trusty Tip features Sonal's new series on Back...

Newsworthy OIG Work Plan for July 2022, Trusty Tip for Incident-To Services, and Ishita Gupta's Spark 10.08.2022 35:29

Welcome to the Paint The Medical Picture Podcast, created and hosted by Sonal Patel, CPMA, CPC, CMC, ICD-10-CM. Thanks to all of you for making this a Top 15 Podcast for 2 Years: https://blog.feedspot.com/medical_billing_and_coding_podcasts/ Sonal's 6th Season ia in full swing and Episode 15 features a Newsworthy update on the OIG Work Plan for July 2022. Trusty Tip features Sonal's new serie...