Coding Break With Tam' Talk Podcast

Coding Break With Tam' Talk Podcast

Join in on the Coding Break Podcast as Tam' Talk shares some light-hearted conversations along with some strategies and tips for navigating the medical coding space. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/coding-break-with-tam-talk-podcast--4244224/support.

Episodes

October 5, 2025 9 mins
How is the government shutdown affecting the medical coding industry? Reimbursement of claims?

I'm seeing an influx of new coders and coding roles.

Let's talk about it!

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Stumped on your next coding pivot? Don't be afraid to share your coding expertise, experiences and perspective with the world. An up and coming coder is waiting for you!


To learn more about Medical Coding:
www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl...

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Have you secured your 2026 ICD-10-CM & PCS Coding Manual? If not, order today.

Many new codes, changes and deletions.

You can download the updates via my website:

www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl...

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Do you have a specific salary range for coding roles?

Is $29.00 per hour ok for auditing? Tune in as I share the questions to ask when your coding services are requested or when looking for a potential coding role.

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August 17, 2025 13 mins
How much does a Medical Coding Professional make?

A credentialed coding professional has the potential to make six figures or more.

Can you make a high salary? It depends...

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August 10, 2025 24 mins
What can I do with a medical coding certification?
With the help of my compadre, AI(Artificial Intelligence), we compiled a list of roles held by medical coders.

To learn more or study to become a medical coder, visit my website.

www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl...

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Being a remote coder has its benefits but have we researched the disadvantages of working remote?
Tune in as I share some of the disadvantages of being a remote coder.

To learn more or study to become a medical Coder, visit www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl...

I am a credentialed Medical Coding Professional with (25+) years experience ranging from Coding leadership, Compliance Auditor, Educator and Consultant.

I have taught medical co...
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Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) really taking over the medical coding industry? Should medical coders be worried?

Tune in to learn how we can roll with the punches of AI in the medical coding industry.


Alison Courses
https://bit.ly/CODETAMTALKLEAR...


Walmart
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Abraham Medical Coding Coach LLC
https://bit.ly/3sTsnDm

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Taking a quick coding break to briefly discuss the Big Beautiful Bill impact on the medical coding industry as it relates to Medicaid Cuts.

This is what I would do as a consumer....

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Learn to maximize what's in your hand. In the case of your medical coding certification and /or experience, squeeze the life out of it. What can you do with your coding experience?

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Howdy Coder Pro's!

Welcome back to another coding break episode. I wanted to address the elephant in the room and provide some encouragement and insight to studying for your coding certification.

To learn more or register for the course:
www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl...

Coders Cafe Library
www.workfrom@coderscafe.com

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Everyone is a leader. Perhaps, the leader is in the wrong position. Is this a possible reason the employee-employer doesn't align with each other?

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Are you lacking confidence as a coder? Do you feel like your skills aren't where they need to be to do your job?

This coding break is for you. Learn the strategies I use to develop winning confidence!

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Howdy Coder Pro's!
Is our healthcare system failing us? What's happening to medical coding? Will it still be around?

Tune in as I share my thoughts, personal experiences and reassurance as it relates to the medical coding and healthcare industry.

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Howdy Coder Pro's and welcome to our first coding break of 2025!

We're upgrading or evolving in 2025.

What to expect?
Follow me on TikTok as I have joined the ranks of HillmanTok University to teach Medical Coding.

Returning to the beginning basics on YouTube with long form tutorials and surgical case breakdowns.

New code changes according to Google AI.

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I'm back with another Coding Break Coded Car Conversation. Ride with me to work as I share some tips on being a coding Intrapreneur and entrepreneur. I briefly touch on monetizing your content and collaborating with brands outside of medical coding.

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Howdy Coder Pro's!
We're furthering the conversation on certification overkill. I'm sharing a real life example in hope to shed some insight.

I decided to spice up the intro a little bit.


To learn more about medical coding, visit www.abrahammedicalcodingcoachl...

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Howdy Coder Pro's! I'm taking a Coding break in the fall Windy City of Chicago!

Let's have a quick chat about some networking. strategies at a big conference. Connect with some very important people whether you are a newbie or seasoned coder.

To learn more about Medical Coding:
www.abrahahammedicalcodingcoac...

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September 16, 2024 9 mins
When is having too many credentials too many? Listen I'm as I share my perspective on holding or pursuing too many coding credentials. What's really the issue?


To learn more about Medical Coding, visit www.abrahammedicalcodimgcoachl...

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August 9, 2024 7 mins
Welcome to another coding break!

Question from listening viewer:
What tips can you provide to prepare for the coding examination?

Response:
Relax. Relate. Release.

In this episode, I share some general recommendations that worked for me when I sat for the exam.

Present day, I share these same tips with my coaching clients and students.

I'll be sharing a visual video sharing how to organize your coding materials in preparation for ...
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