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Fathom earns 100% high customer satisfaction and full validation of 90%+ coding automation rates in KLAS Spotlight report

Fathom, the leader in autonomous medical coding, announced today that its technology garnered 100% high customer satisfaction and unanimous validation of its 90%+ automation rates in a recently published KLAS Research Emerging Company Spotlight report.
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ApolloMD leverages Fathom autonomous medical coding to save costs and accelerate revenue cycle for 1,500+ physician group
Fathom is providing autonomous medical coding services to ApolloMD, a multispecialty, 1,500-physician group.
In The News
Medical coding is going hybrid: Fathom featured in For the Record's Coding Corner
From tackling high-volume encounters to supervising AI results, the hybrid coding model is reshaping the landscape of healthcare coding.
The implications of AI in the coding world: Fathom featured in RevDive podcast
Fathom's CEO, Andrew Lockhart, joins the RevDive podcast to speak about the implications of AI in the coding world and its role in enhancing medical coding efficiency
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Jacob Hoffman
In this blog, Jacob Hoffman, Senior Software Engineer, tells the story of his decision to join Fathom to grow technically while solving important healthcare problems.
Press Releases
Fathom taps Enoch Shih as Chief Operating Officer
Fathom, the leader in medical coding automation, announced that Enoch Shih has joined the company's leadership team as Chief Operating Officer
In The News
3 reasons why waiting for AI adoption is costly for RCM: Fathom featured in HIT Consultant
Healthcare executives need to embrace AI in RCM to reduce denials, lower costs, and improve revenue capture, among a whole slew of other benefits.
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Chasen Richards
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Chasen Richards, Chief of Staff, tells the story of his decision to join Fathom and create value for health systems.In my very first internship, my manager t
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Why I joined Fathom: Arielle Dyment
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Arielle Dyment, Director of Events, tells the story of her decision to join Fathom and expand her passion for in-person events post-Covid.There's nothing qui
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Combat employee burnout and staffing shortages with AI automated medical coding
Burnout levels are reaching all-time highs for medical professionals; even the Surgeon General’s Advisory highlighted the urgent need to address the health worker burnout crisis across the country. While many think strictly of nurses or physicians when they hear about healthcare
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Andrew Lockhart named a top digital healthcare leader for 2023
Andrew Lockhart, CEO of Fathom, has been recognized as one of 2023’s Top Digital Healthcare Leaders.
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Why I joined Fathom: Bailey Johnston
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Bailey Johnston, Technical Recruiter, tells the story of her decision to join Fathom to apply her recruiting skills in a startup environment."The startup lif
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Morgan Barisich
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Morgan Barisich, Client Growth Lead, tells the story of her decision to join Fathom to make a real-world impact on healthcare through automation. This past y
Artificial Intelligence
Combat employee burnout and staffing shortages with AI automated medical coding
Burnout levels are reaching all-time highs for medical professionals; even the Surgeon General’s Advisory highlighted the urgent need to address the health worker burnout crisis across the country. While many think strictly of nurses or physicians when they hear about healthcare
March 7, 2023
Artificial Intelligence
Increase scalability and interoperability with AI
Before implementing any new technology into healthcare operations, scalability and interoperability are two of the most important aspects to consider. 
November 23, 2022
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence vs. robotic process automation
Healthcare is still an old-fashioned industry, but major AI technology is reshaping the space and digitizing outdated processes.
April 29, 2020
Artificial Intelligence
Six ways AI can maximize your revenue cycle
With the advent of artificial intelligence technology and its application in solving some of the most complex challenges of companies and industries around the world, it was only a matter of time before this state-of-the-art tech was applied to the healthcare revenue cycle as wel
April 22, 2020
Artificial Intelligence
3 machine learning applications in healthcare
Thanks to advances in machine learning and the emergence of cloud computing, computer algorithms today are using human-like intelligence to perform high-level tasks with incredible accuracy at a massive scale. The increasing availability of digitized health data offers a major op
February 14, 2020
Artificial Intelligence
When care becomes code
Reasonable people might wonder why medical coding is any more complicated than checking a box or two. Suppose, though, that you had to code installation of a new dishwasher by its features and your last dishwasher’s history, before you could get a price for it or know how much yo
January 7, 2020
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Achieving 90%+ coding automation and why it matters: Fathom featured in Becker's Healthcare podcast
Andrew Lockhart and Dr. Yogin Patel explore Fathom and ApolloMD's partnership and how they achieved industry-leading automation rates of over 90% in this Becker's Healthcare podcast.
October 29, 2024
In The News
Epic UGM 2024 - 3 enduring takeaways: Fathom featured in HIT Consultant
Fathom CEO Andrew Lockhart breaks down three enduring takeaways from Epic UGM 2024, including payer collaboration advancements and end-to-end solutions like AI coding and ambient transcription.
October 16, 2024
In The News
44 health IT & revenue cycle up-and-comers: Fathom featured in Becker's
Taylor Webster, Fathom's Head of Coding Quality, has been named an up-and-comer by Becker's Healthcare.
October 3, 2024
In The News
The true costs of coding errors and how AI turns challenges into opportunities: Fathom featured in BC Advantage
The Fathom team explores the hidden financial and operational costs of coding errors and how AI autonomous coding can significantly reduce mistakes and improve outcomes.
September 12, 2024
In The News
Autonomous coding and data integrity: Fathom featured in For The Record
Fathom's CEO, Andrew Lockhart, explores why why accurate coding is fundamental to data integrity in For The Record.
August 28, 2024
In The News
How revenue cycle management’s security needs are evolving: Fathom featured in RevCycleIntelligence
Andrew Lockhart, CEO of Fathom, addresses the Change Healthcare breach and discusses how providers and RCM vendors are reassessing and strengthening their security and outsourcing strategies.
July 10, 2024
In The News
Leadership support focusing on quality over speed: Fathom featured in Healthcare Inspired podcast
Fathom's Head of Coding Quality, Taylor Webster, discusses the importance of quality over speed in AI medical coding on the Healthcare Inspired podcast.
June 21, 2024
In The News
6 essential criteria for making confident AI vendor decisions: Fathom featured in Healthcare IT Today
The Fathom team demystifies the AI buying process and details the six essential criteria to look for.
June 4, 2024
In The News
Five critical comparisons to evaluate AI in RCM: Fathom featured in BC Advantage
The Fathom team outlines how healthcare leaders can choose the best partner for their billing and coding needs and the five critical performance dimensions to look for.
June 1, 2024
In The News
What health systems want from AI vendors: Fathom featured in Electronic Health Reporter
Fathom's CEO, Andrew Lockhart, outlines the critical need for AI technologies to enhance workforce experiences, boost revenue, and improve patient care outcomes.
May 24, 2024
In The News
Unsure about AI? 5 steps to evaluate and implement it confidently: Fathom featured in Physicians Practice
The Fathom team shares an expert roadmap to unlock the potential of AI in healthcare and alleviate any AI fears.
April 30, 2024
In The News
The AI change management checklist and 4 steps to maximize ROI: Fathom featured in Healthcare Business Today
The Fathom team shares the secret to an effective change management strategy and explores the four critical steps to optimizing ROI from AI.
April 20, 2024
Industry News
Becker's RCM 2024: Fathom panel on autonomous coding
At Becker's RCM 2024, Fathom CEO Andrew Lockhart and ApolloMD CEO Yogin Patel discussed their partnership and explored the benefits of autonomous coding.
October 11, 2024
Industry News
RISE West 2024: Fathom panel on autonomous risk-adjustment
At RISE West 2024, industry leaders discuss the evolution of technology for risk-adjustment coding to meet health plan and provider needs.
September 12, 2024
Industry News
5 revenue cycle predictions for 2023
It's time to peer into our crystal ball as health systems head into 2023 battered but hopeful. As the patterns and procedures in a COVID-19 world have largely been normalized, the healthcare system will be able to focus more fully on day to day operations. Meanwhile, inflation st
January 3, 2023
Industry News
The future of revenue cycle from 3 perspectives: Vendors, providers, and payors
Like seemingly every other facet of healthcare, the way we manage the revenue cycle is evolving. Current events such as the great resignation, the shift toward value-based care, and the increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have affected the foundation of h
June 28, 2022
Industry News
The secret to increasing medical coding accuracy
With reports indicating denied claims rates are reaching new highs, many medical organizations are scrambling to get their numbers in check. Considering that denial management costs hospitals roughly $262 billion per year and medical practices upwards of $20 billion per year in d
May 4, 2022
Industry News
5 ways medical coding accuracy impacts your revenue cycle
Creating a healthy and stable revenue cycle is critical for medical organizations of all shapes and sizes. Medical practices and health systems benefit from examining every step of their revenue cycle and finding ways to improve their processes to get paid faster. Medical coding
April 22, 2022
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Niveditha Nanjegowda
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Niveditha Nanjegowda, Software Engineer, shares her story of why she joined Fathom.
November 20, 2024
Team Stories
Growing with Fathom: Yulia Wang
From time to time, Fathom invites teammates to reflect on their journey with Fathom. In this blog, Yulia Wang, Software Engineer, shares her story of biostatistics to AI.
October 10, 2024
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Talha Haseen
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Talha Haseen, part of Fathom's Client Success and Strategy team, shares his story of why he joined Fathom.
September 3, 2024
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Luke Anthony Peña
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Luke Anthony Peña, VP of Sales and Talent Recruiter, shares his story of why he joined Fathom.
September 3, 2024
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Meg Carrion
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Meg Carrion, Risk Adjustment Coding Advisor, shares her story of why she joined Fathom.
August 21, 2024
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Shannon Darling
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Shannon Darling, Coding Quality Advisor, shares her story of why she joined Fathom.
July 25, 2024
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Dave Hughes
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Dave Hughes, Engineering Manager, shares his story of why he joined Fathom.
May 28, 2024
Team Stories
Growing with Fathom: Parth Doshi
From time to time, Fathom invites invites teammates to reflect on their journey with Fathom. In this blog, Parth Doshi, Lead Software Engineer, shares his story of making a difference in healthcare.
May 9, 2024
Team Stories
Growing with Fathom: Gerard Hampton
From time to time, Fathom invites invites teammates to reflect on their journey with Fathom. In this blog, Gerard Hampton, VP of Client Success and Strategy, shares his story of making a difference in healthcare.
May 7, 2024
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Kunal Nath
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Kunal Nath, Strategic Client Advisor, shares his story of why he joined Fathom.
April 29, 2024
Team Stories
Why I joined Fathom: Mary Gellhause
From time to time, Fathom invites recent hires to share about their experience in deciding to join our team. In this blog, Mary Gellhause, Medical Coding Auditor, shares her story of why she joined Fathom.
April 2, 2024
Team Stories
Growing with Fathom: Taylor Webster
From time to time, Fathom invites invites teammates to reflect on their journey with Fathom. In this blog, Taylor Webster, Head of Coding Quality, shares her story of making a difference in healthcare.
February 14, 2024
Insider
What should HIM directors prioritize to ensure medical coding quality?
As an HIM director, you’re likely looking for ways to reduce inefficiencies to boost your organization’s bottom line and ensure PHI security. Your medical coding team has the power to help you with both of those endeavors. However, because they’re known for quietly working with t
July 6, 2022
Insider
Four RCM metrics for the healthcare C-suite
Medical coding quality and accuracy have a massive impact on your organization’s bottom line and revenue cycle. Whether that means gaining quick, regular reimbursements or losing money from copious denied claims and inaccuracies is heavily dependent on your coding operations.For
June 8, 2022
Insider
Internal medical coders, vendors, or intelligent automation?
Whenever discussing domestic vs. off-shore medical coding, two questions naturally arise. What does “domestic” really mean? And how much offshoring is occurring? Estimates are likely low since regulators do not require disclosure of subcontracted offshore coders, though individua
February 24, 2020
Insider
Every medical code is revenue opportunity and risk
The revenue cycle, beginning at patient registration and ending with (hopefully) full payment, can take anywhere from a few days to several months, variability that can make all the difference to providers’ financial stability.During and after encounters, clinicians and other sta
January 7, 2020
Press Releases
Fathom selected to exhibit autonomous coding platform at Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange
Fathom, the leading autonomous medical coding platform, has been selected to exhibit at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange.
July 31, 2024
Press Releases
ApolloMD leverages Fathom autonomous medical coding to save costs and accelerate revenue cycle for 1,500+ physician group
Fathom is providing autonomous medical coding services to ApolloMD, a multispecialty, 1,500-physician group.
September 27, 2023
Press Releases
Fathom taps Enoch Shih as Chief Operating Officer
Fathom, the leader in medical coding automation, announced that Enoch Shih has joined the company's leadership team as Chief Operating Officer
July 11, 2023
Press Releases
Andrew Lockhart named a top digital healthcare leader for 2023
Andrew Lockhart, CEO of Fathom, has been recognized as one of 2023’s Top Digital Healthcare Leaders.
March 7, 2023
Press Releases
Fathom secures $46M Series B financing
Fathom today announced the closing of a $46 million Series B financing led by Alkeon Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Cedars-Sinai, Vituity’s Inflect Health, ApolloMD as well as existing investors Founders Fund and Tarsadia. Galym Imanbayev, M.D.,
November 9, 2022
Press Releases
Fathom sets new industry automation rate benchmark with 96% live coding automation for emergency departments
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — August 2, 2022 — Fathom, the leader in AI medical coding automation, announced it is delivering the industry’s highest automation rates based on results at hundreds of clients across the country. The company’s medical coding automation platform is the first to
August 4, 2022
Press Releases
Fathom secures investment from Vituity’s Inflect Health
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Fathom, the leader in AI medical coding automation, announced it received a strategic investment from Inflect Health, the innovation hub of Vituity, one of the largest physician-led provider groups in the United States. Fathom will use the investment to drive
April 25, 2022
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How to use AI and automation to eliminate coding errors: Fathom headlines BC Advantage cover story
In The News
Fathom's Taylor (Ross) Webster (CPC, CCS) offers her thoughts on how autonomous AI medical coding solutions like Fathom can help revenue cycle organizations reduce coding errors in BC Advantage.
How to solve both coding issues and staff shortages: Fathom featured in For The Record's Coding Corner
In The News
Fathom's Taylor (Ross) Webster (CPC, CCS) shares her insights on how AI medical coding automation can solve the most common challenges around coding accuracy and managing staffing shortages in For the Record Coding Corner.
How Fathom is bringing deep learning to healthcare: Fathom featured in Tech Times
In The News
Tech Times interviewed Fathom's Amit Jayakar to understand how Fathom is changing healthcare. Amit shares his thoughts on how Fathom's deep learning AI approach has allowed next generation technology often associated with cutting-edge tools such as voice assistants and self-drivi
Top 10 revenue cycle trends
Industry News
There have been public calls for more pricing transparency in healthcare for decades, but limited public interest in an issue that few felt (or could even attribute) acutely. The explosion of high-deductible plans has turned those disparate sparks into a flame
Fathom sets new industry automation rate benchmark with 96% live coding automation for emergency departments
Press Releases
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — August 2, 2022 — Fathom, the leader in AI medical coding automation, announced it is delivering the industry’s highest automation rates based on results at hundreds of clients across the country. The company’s medical coding automation platform is the first to
Why computer-assisted coding software contributes to failing revenue cycle management goals: Fathom explains the benefits of true medical coding automation
In The News
PHYSICIANS PRACTICE partnered with Fathom's Amit Jayakar to explain how the computer assisted coding does not sufficiently drive positive impact for rev cycle organizations. Medical coding leaders should look to next generation AI technology to maximize ROI. Many practices im

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