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Professional Computer Assisted Coding (CAC)

CAC powered by Clinical Language Intelligence (CLI) improves accuracy. 

The comprehensive solution for professional coding

Optum® Professional CAC is an advanced coding solution that harnesses the power of our patented Clinical Language Intelligence™ (CLI) technology to automate medical coding and charge capture processes.

With Optum Professional CAC, you can streamline coding workflows, reduce manual coding efforts and improve coding accuracy, leading to reduced denial rates, accelerated payments and increased revenue capture. 

Key benefits

Optimize coding edits and charge capture processes, saving time and resources while ensuring accurate and compliant coding. 

Get consistent coding

Protect reimbursement and improve coder efficiency and bottom-line performance with automated code assignment. 

Leverage automated coding

Improve productivity and functionality of ambulatory coding with a single, standardized platform across all locations and regions. 

Preserve revenue

Automate and streamline continuous documentation review and coding updates, minimizing manual work and speeding revenue recovery.

Schedule a demo

Let us show you how CAC can help your organization. 

Add-on CAC modules

Our powerful tool leverages advanced automation capabilities to improve coding accuracy and reduce risk.

Address the challenges associated with reconciliation while simultaneously improving audit outcomes.

Leverage proprietary algorithms and CLI to automate and accelerate compliant coding and reduce audit risk. 

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Podcast

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Product information and resources

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    White paper

    John Muir Health improves coding and CDI efficiency

    Since implementing Enterprise CAC, Professional CAC and CDI 3D solutions, JMH sees significant advancements in clinical intelligence and workflow automation.

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    Brochure

    Professional Computer Assisted Coding (CAC)

    Learn how Optum can support you with accurate, thorough and efficient coding for optimal operations and accurate revenue capture.

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    Case Study

    University of Marlyand Faculty Physicians, Inc. improves revenue cycle operations

    Discover how University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. (UM FPI) achieved transformative improvements in their revenue cycle operations, coding workflow, compliance and accuracy by adopting Optum® Professional Computer-Assisted Coding (CAC).

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Learn how CAC can improve your revenue cycle

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