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Betsy Nicoletti, speaker, writer, and consultant

Betsy Nicoletti is the author of The Field Guide to Physician Coding and founder of Codapedia.com. She developed the Accurate Coding System to help doctors get paid. She simplifies complex coding rules for practitioners and engages physicians in a positive and respectful way, which encourages attention and accuracy in their coding. Besides doing auditing and compliance work, she is a speaker, writer, and consultant in coding education, billing, and accounts receivable.

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  • Master's of Science in organization and management from Antioch University, New England

  • Member of the Medical Group Management Association and the AAPC

  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

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