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Shikha

Shikha is the Co-Founder of CombineHealth AI, where she leads efforts to modernize revenue cycle management with transparent, explainable AI solutions. With years of experience working alongside healthcare providers and technology innovators, she deeply understands the operational and financial challenges hospitals face.

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What Is Medical Coding? A Strategic Asset For Clinics And Billing Companies

Medical coding is what keeps clinics running and revenue flowing. Discover how AI tools like Amy are reshaping coding, cutting denials, and helping teams focus on care, not claims.

Independent Interpretation Explained: Why It Matters For Your CDI and How To Get It Right

Independent interpretation is the key to accurate coding and stronger MDM. This blog explains what it is, why it matters, and how getting it right can protect your revenue and clean up your CDI.

A Complete Guide to Clinical Documentation Improvement Software: Workflow, Benefits, and Real-World Use Cases

Think one missing detail won’t hurt your claim? This blog reveals how small documentation gaps can lead to costly claim denials and how AI-powered clinical documentation improvement software can help flag them.

CombineHealth AI featured in Becker's Healthcare

Learn the challenges healthcare orgs are facing in their RCM process and how AI is shaping the narrative with smarter workflows and advanced automation.

Medical Coding Salary Benchmarks: What Medical Coding Professionals Need to Know in 2025

Medical coding salaries in 2025 are driven by demand for skilled professionals and evolving payer regulations. This guide breaks down current benchmarks, factors affecting pay, and how coders can future-proof their careers.

AI in Medical Billing and Coding Processes - The Ultimate Guide for 2025

Medical Coding Audits: Benefits for Healthcare Practices

ICD-10 Explained: A Comprehensive Guide to Medical Coding

‍What is ICD 11? International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision

Credentialing in Healthcare Explained: Process, Challenges and Benefits

The Benefits of HCC Coding in Healthcare

What is Medical Coding? What are the Types of Medical Coding?

Medical Coding for Pediatric Health Conditions

CPT Codes For Mental Health Billing

HCPCS Codes: A Complete Guide

Medical Coding for Emergency Rooms: All You Need to Know

Learn how emergency room medical coding works, why accuracy is critical for care and reimbursement, and how AI supports overburdened ER teams.

Utilizing AI to navigate ever-changing medical coding guidelines