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DON SELF'S LINKS PAGE
Updated 3/1/07


DON SELF & ASSOCIATES, INC.


DON SELF
305 SENTER AVE., WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791
903 839-7045 - - - - - fax 903 839-7069
email: donself@donself.com
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I'M NOT SAYING THAT THESE ARE THE BEST PEOPLE TO CONSULT WITH YOU IN THESE AREAS, BUT I AM SAYING THAT THEY ARE THE ONES THAT I EITHER CALL OR I REFER MY CLIENTS TO WHEN NEEDED. I DO NOT ACCEPT ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR ACTIONS... OR YOURS...




  • AAPC TEST PREPARATION COURSES
    Jeffrey Restuccio, CPC, CPC-H, MBA
    Ritecode.com sells AAPC CEU approved modules and sample Coding Certification Exams: CPC, CPC-H and CPC-P (Payor).
    www.ritecode.com
    email: JEFF@Ritecode.com





  • AAPC TEST PREPARATION COURSES
    CODING & REIMBURSEMENT NETWORK
    (Owned by the American Academy of Professional Coders)
    http://www.codingandreimbursement.net





  • ANESTHESIA CONSULTING & CODING
    John F. Bishop, PA-C, CPC
    President, Bishop & Associates, Inc.

    9823 Gingerwood Drive
    Tampa, Florida 33626
    Fax/home 813-383-6752
    Cell 813-629-6600
    email: BISHOPJF@aol.com





  • ANESTHESIA CONSULTING & CODING
    Lori Hoyt
    (615) 653-5754
    email: LHOYT@DVFMPS.com





  • APPEAL SOLUTIONS/LETTERS & PROGRAMS
    Tammy Tipton
    Appeal Solutions, Inc
    P.O. Box 191
    League City, TX 77574
    (888) 399-4925 Phone
    (866) 866-4394 Fax
    www.appealsolutions.com
    email: sales@appealsolutions.com





  • BILLING - VIRGINIA
    Tri-City Physician Services, Inc.
    Kathie Lloyd
    (804) 458-8188
    P.O. Box 1537, Hopewell, VA 23860
    email: TriCityPhysician@msn.com





  • BILLING MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
    American Medical Billing Association
    Cyndee Weston, Executive Director
    580 622-2624
    580 622-5810 Fax
    www.ambanet.net/AMBA.htm
    email: CYNDEEW@brightok.net





  • CARDIOLOGY CODING/CONSULTING
    Terry Fletcher Consulting
    Terry Fletcher, CPC, CCS, CMSC, CMC
    Her coding and reimbursement specialties include: Cardiology, Peripheral-Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Ob/Gyn, Primary Care/Internal Medicine and Workers' Compensation.
    27881 La Paz Road, Suite #G156
    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
    Phone: (800) 805-8056
    Fax: (949) 363-7643
    www.terryfletcher.net
    email: TerryFletcherCPC@aol.com





  • CODING ASSOCIATION
    Professional Association of Health Care Coding Specialists (PAHCS)
    Lee Browder, National Director
    Certification Examinations for the following specialties:
  • Cardiology (CCCS)
  • ENT (CENTCS)
  • Family Practice (CFPCS)
  • Gastroenterology (CGCS)
  • General Surgery (CGSCS)
  • Internal Medicine (CIMCS)
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology (COBGCS)
  • Orthopedics (COCS)
  • Pain Management (CPMCS)
  • Pediatrics (CPEDCS)
  • Podiatry (CPODCS)
  • Pulmonology (CPCS)
  • Urology (CUCS)
    218 E. Bearss Ave. #354, Tampa, FL 33613
    (888) 708-4707 - - - Fax: (813) 333-1596
    General Email: info@pahcs.org www.pahcs.org
    email: info@pahcs.org





  • CODING BOOKS
    Unicor Medical
    CPT, HCPCS, ICD-9, EASYCODER, Alpha II Coding Program
    Frank Williams
    800 825-7421
    www.unicormed.com
    fwilliams@unicormed.com





  • CODING CONSULTANT/INSTRUCTOR
    Christopher Felthauser, CPC, CPC-H, ACS-OH, ACS-OR
    PMCC Medical Coding Instructor & Coding Consultant
    email: cfelthauser@aol.com





  • CODING INFORMATION WEBSITE
    ERICACODES.COM
    Erica D. Schwalm, CPC-GSS, CMRS
    www.ericacodes.com
    email: EricaDSchwalm@aol.com





  • CODING INSTRUCTION & PROGRAMS
    JOHN JACKSON
    INTELICODE
    877-INTELICODE (877 468-3542)
    PO Box 758, Waterloo, IN 46793
    www.intelicode.com
    email: info@intelicode.com





  • CODING & REIMBURSEMENT INFORMATION
    ASKLESLIE.NET
    www.askleslie.net
    LESLIE JOHNSON, CCS-P - - - email: email: ljohnson@info.com
    EDWINA SPROW, CPC - - - email: email: sprowconsulting@info.com





  • EMERGENCY ROOM CODING/CONSULTING/BILLING
    Todd Thomas, CPC, CCS-P, President
    Thomas & Associates
    Oklahoma City, OK (but we work nationally)
    (405) 749-2633
    email: TODD@ERCODER.com
    www.ercoder.com





  • EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION & FINANCING
    Everything - including Spiromety, Bone Density, Electrical Stim, PFTs, ABIs, Ansar, EKG, etc...
    They sell for almost everyone - so their prices are the best. You pick the brand - they have it.. or can get it
    (Note - Don is a partner with Medical Source)

    Wm Brad Nolan
    Medical Source, Inc
    8811 First Bloom Road
    Charlotte, NC 28277
    Office 704-288-1646
    Mobile 704-806-0970
    Home 704-248-8584
    email: brad.nolan@MedicalSource.biz
    website being created during mid February 2007





  • ERISA APPEALS, LAWS & MORE
    ERISA (the 1974 law) applies to about 80% of the non Medicare claims you file & can be your VERY best friend if you take the time to learn it
    Learn it BEFORE refund the carrier you don't have to refund.. Learn it & see that you have a 180 day appeal period IN SPITE of what your contract with the mangled care says...
    ERISAclaim.com & USHealthcareCrisis.com
    DR. JIN ZHOU
    1260 Bamberg Court, Hanover Park, Illinois 60133
    Phone (630) 736-2974 - Fax (630) 736-1439
    email: ERISAclaim@AOL.com
    www.ERISAclaim.com





  • LABORATORY SUPPLIES/REVIEWS/PROFITABILITY
    Medical Source, Inc
    Keith LaBonte
    (Note - Don is a partner with Medical Source)
    (Don has yet to see any client doing ANY lab in their office not profit from a free call with Keith)
    604 Serramonte Drive
    Marietta, Georgia 30068
    (770) 973-4156
    email: keith.labonte@MedicalSource.biz
    website being created during mid February 2007





  • MEDICAL CONSUMABLES
    Don't pay retail to PSS, McKesson, or others
    Manufacturers have GPOs set up with discounts up to 40% on THOUSANDS of items
    (Note - Don is a partner with Medical Source)
    Keith LaBonte (770) 973-4156 email: keith.labonte@MedicalSource.biz
    Wm Brad Nolan - (704) 806-0970 email: brad.nolan@MedicalSource.biz
    Don Self (903 839-7045) email: DONSELF@DONSELF.COM

    Medical Source, Inc
    website being created during mid February 2007





  • MEDICAL INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT SEMINARS
    MCVEY MEDICAL INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT SEMINARS
    Terry McVey has some of the nation's BEST seminar leaders and his seminars are specialty specific. We HIGHLY recommend his seminars every chance we get
    800 227-7888
    FAX 415 892-1271
    150 Ford Way, Suite 100, Novato, CA 94945
    www.mcveyseminars.com





  • MID LEVEL (NP & PA) BILLING CONSULTING/AUDITING
    Quinten A. Buechner, M.S., M.Div., ACS-FP/GI/PEDS, CPC, CCP, CMSCS
    President, ProActive Consultants, LLC
    1659 3rd Avenue
    Cumberland, WI 54829
    Phone: 715.822.8284
    Fax: 715.822.8299
    email: QuinB@centurytel.net
    http://www.ProActiveConsultants.net





    PSYCHIATRIC BILLING/CONSULTING/AUDITING
    Quinten A. Buechner, M.S., M.Div., ACS-FP/GI/PEDS, CPC, CCP, CMSCS
    President, ProActive Consultants, LLC
    1659 3rd Avenue
    Cumberland, WI 54829
    Phone: 715.822.8284
    Fax: 715.822.8299
    email: QuinB@centurytel.net
    http://www.ProActiveConsultants.net






     


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