Betsy Nicoletti is the author of The Field Guide to Physician Coding and the 2007 Physician Auditing Workbook. She developed The Accurate Coding System™ to help doctors get paid for the work they do. 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.

She holds a Masters of Science in Organization and Management from Antioch, New England, and has worked in and around physician offices for over 20 years. She became a certified coder in 1999. Betsy is a member of the National Speakers Association, the Medical Group Management Association and the Healthcare Financial Management Association.

Publications

• The Field Guide to Physician Coding, published by Greenbranch Publishing
• 2008 Physician Auditing Workbook, published by DecisionHealth
• “Billing Guide to Preventive Medicine,” Chapter in upcoming book
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice, 2nd edition, published by Lippincottt, Williams and Wilkins
   

Her journal articles have appeared in: Medical Economics, The Journal of Medical Practice Management, Family Practice Management, Cardiology Practice Options, Physician Practice Options, Advance for PAs, and Health Care Biller.

Betsy is a national speaker. She has spoken at conferences sponsored by MGMA, DecisionHealth, ACHE, HFMA, AMBA, The Coding Institute and the World Research Group.