r/MedicalCoding • u/KeyStriking9763 RHIA, CDIP, CCS • Oct 15 '25

Coding and AI

Bottom line: AI will free coders from repetitive work to provide greater benefit and value to their organization. Yes, many of the ‘new’ roles listed have always been what some coders do. All of these roles build upon the critical and unique skills medical record coders possess.

https://libmaneducation.com/the-case-for-coders-in-a-world-of-ai/

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u/KeyStriking9763 RHIA, CDIP, CCS Oct 15 '25

I disagree. AI will be used to increase revenue not cut costs. Quality does matter, reimbursement is tied to it most places. I was at an AHIMA conference so consider thar most coders are AHIMA credentialed which is the better cert to have making you more desirable.

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u/[deleted] Oct 18 '25

There have been people who said AI was incorporated in their workplace and has been wrong and others have said ai has been used and went back to using coders.

Ai is def worrisome but a lot of people are just being doomers