Clinical coding platforms compared

 1. 3M Health Information Systems:**

   - **Offerings:** Combines coding references with natural language processing (NLP) technology.

   - **Key Features:** Automatically suggests codes for clinical documentation improvement, aiding coders in building a comprehensive data library.


2. Alpha II:**

   - **Offerings:** Provides Easy Coder, a web-based coding tool, and CodeWizard for development solutions.

   - **Key Features:** Enables administrative and clinical staff to look up codes, perform edits, and implements complex coding logic to improve the revenue cycle.


3. Care Communications (CIOX Health):**

   - **Offerings:** Collaborates with hospitals and health systems for coding quality improvement, clinical documentation enhancement, and implementing solutions like RAC and MS-DRG.


4. ClinNext (SabiaMed Healthcare Technologies):**

   - **Offerings:** Guides users to appropriate ICD-10 diagnoses, automates code conversion, and embraces ICD, CPT/HCPCS, and Morphology coding systems.

   - **Key Features:** Allows interactive and batch auditing of accounts through a compliance module.


5. Dolbey Systems:**

   - **Offerings:** Provides healthcare software solutions for dictation, medical transcription, speech recognition, computer-assisted coding, and clinical documentation improvement.

   - **Key Features:** Fusion product incorporates patented machine learning technology to increase productivity.


6. ezDI:**

   - **Offerings:** Integrates clinical data in one enterprise CAC platform (ezCAC) to improve coding accuracy, efficiency, and productivity.

   - **Key Features:** Empowers coders to make faster, informed coding decisions and simplifies coding processes.


7. IDS:**

   - **Offerings:** Utilizes Natural Language Processing (NLP) to automate coding processes, improving consistency and accuracy.

   - **Key Features:** Scans clinical documentation, suggests appropriate medical codes (e.g., ICD-10, SNOMED), and extracts key phrases.


8. M*Modal:**

   - **Offerings:** Fluency for Coding, a cloud-based enterprise coding platform with features like Fluency Reveal (NLU/CAC) and integration with CDI Collaborate.

   - **Key Features:** Focuses on efficient workflows to enhance coding productivity and quality, leveraging natural language understanding technology.


9. Navigant:**

   - **Offerings:** Collaborative consulting services for health systems, assisting in designing, developing, and implementing technology-enabled solutions.

   - **Key Features:** Interdisciplinary approach, drawing on experience from healthcare executives, clinicians, and physicians.


10. nThrive:

    - **Offerings:** Provides medical coding software, outsourcing services, health information management outsourcing, and technology solutions.

    - **Key Features:** Integrates clinical and financial operations through technology, advisory services, outsourcing, and education.


11. Nuance Communications:

    - **Offerings:** Clintegrity Coding platform for accurate ICD-10 coding, featuring tools for review, analysis, coding, and audit.

    - **Key Features:** Programs for facilities and physician practices, addressing compliance, abstracting, and enhancing workflow.


12. Optum:

    - **Offerings:** Optum 360 provides CAC programs for hospitals and physician practices, linking codes to clinical documentation.

    - **Key Features:** Aims to improve the audit trail, resolve claims before patient discharge, and facilitate coding collaboration between payers and providers.


13. Streamline Health Solutions:

    - **Offerings:** Standalone or integrated CAC solution into existing information systems for both inpatient and outpatient charts.

    - **Key Features:** Displays suggested code sets, corresponding documentation, and indexes the entire patient chart to ensure accurate coding.


Ref https://www.healthdatamanagement.com/articles/13-leading-computer-assisted-coding-vendors



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