Brown Consulting Associates, Inc. has provided a wide variety of training and support services related to coding, documentation and reimbursement for physician/clinician services. We provide onsite and offsite services to improve your skills and increase compliance.

• Custom Consulting Services for Your Clinic
BCA has more than 20 years experience working in clinics. We provide pre-visit evaluations, data review and educational audits followed by onsite group and individual training for physician/clinicians and coding/billing staff.

• Educational Audits and Coding:
o E/M Audits
o Surgical Operative Report Audits
o ICD-9-CM Audits and Coding
o Custom Coding Services

• BCA Third Party Audit Reviews

If you are selected for a random or focused third party payer audit, BCA can assist you in developing appropriate response and documentation.

BCA Structured Training

• Educational Partners
BCA partners with many groups and organizations to provide contemporary coding and documentation education. Some of our coding education partners include:

Central Valley Health Network in California, Iowa State Medical Society, Northwest Regional Primary Care Association serving Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Idaho, Montana Medical Association, Wisconsin Medical Society, Mid-Atlantic Community Health Centers serving Maryland and Delaware, Ohio Community Health Centers, Idaho Medical Association, National Association of Community Health Centers, West Virginia Primary Care Association, Kansas Primary Care Association, Indiana Primary Care Association, Missouri Primary Care Association, and South Carolina Primary Care Association. Click here for a list of our partners.

• BCA Seminars
Brown Consulting trainers and consultants develop and deliver custom training seminars and workshops for national, regional and state associations and organizations throughout the United States. See our calendar for live training sessions in your area. Click here for current listing in our Web Calendar. Contact us if your group or association is interested in a training project; we can help!

• BCA Webinars
Brown Consulting Associates, Inc. presents approximately 100 Webinars each year. Topics include six specific ICD-9-CM diagnosis coding sessions and CPT programs on a wide variety of procedural coding topics. Attendees are awarded 3-4 CEUs per session. CPT Webinars and workshops include multiple topics including. Click here for list of sessions and sign-up information.

• BCA Coder Certification Training Courses
BCA has prepared hundreds of individuals for coding certification over the past 12 years. Our consultants developed the BCA training program based on long experience teaching college-level coding courses. BCA’s own Comprehensive Coding Education Program (CCEP) features a live, web-based environment that includes 92 hours of live, web-classroom instruction with an additional 15-20 hours of quizzes and tests designed to improve and sharpen the student’s coding skills and prepare the student to national certification examination.

Other BCA Services
Below are listed some of the many other services commonly requested and provided by Brown Consulting Associates, Inc. Let us know if you do not see the specific service you need!

• New Coder Orientation and Training
• Front Desk Orientation to ICD-9/CPT Coding
• New Physician/Clinician Coding Training
• New Finance Director Orientation to Coding
• Coding Forms and Template Development
• Production Analysis
• Fee Schedule Review and Revision
• ‘Audit the Auditor’ Programs
• Nurse Visit Audits
• Behavioral Health Coding Training
• Family Planning Program Coding and Documentation Training
• Research and Answers to Coding Questions