Web Resources
As a service to the health care community, PAR has compiled the following list of web-accessible resources, organized by category. If you have any suggestions for additional links or categories, or would like to report a failed or redirected link, please direct your comments to our webmaster.
Billing and Practice Management
The Healthcare Billing and Management Association (HBMA)
Compliance/HIPAA
The Online Federal Register
The official government publication of federal regulations, including those impacting the health care industry.
The Health Care Compliance Association
A trade group focused on federal compliance issues, including CMS and HIPAA compliance.
Medical Coding
The American Health Information Management Association
AHIMA accredits coders under the CCS and CCS-P credentials, and offers a wealth of on line information regarding all aspects of the health information field.
The American Academy of Professional Coders
A trade group offering CPC and CPC-H credentials.
The official Site for ICD-10-CM - Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics
Contains the official guidelines for use of ICD-10-CM, copies of ICD-10-CM to download, plus many other resources.