What’s New for HOPPS in 2025?
25 November 2024
The Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) for 2025 brings critical changes that...
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The Importance of Medical Terminology for Coders
11 November 2024
As a medical coder, your primary job is to translate clinical information into standardized codes...
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Coding Pro Tips: How to Speed Up Your Coding Without Sacrificing Accuracy
8 November 2024
In the fast-paced world of medical coding, efficiency is key. Coders often face tight deadlines and...
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ProFee vs. Facility Coding: What Coders Need to Know
7 November 2024
Medical coding is a critical part of the healthcare reimbursement process, ensuring that services...
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The Alphabet Soup of Medical Coding: Decoding ICD, CPT, and HCPCS
7 November 2024
If you’re new to medical coding, you’ve likely noticed a jumble of acronyms being tossed around:...
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FY 2025 ICD-10 Coding and IPPS Updates
16 September 2024
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the FY 2025 updates to ICD-10-CM,...
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Anatomy for Medical Coders: Key Areas to Focus on for Accurate Coding
23 August 2024
Medical coding requires more than just an understanding of codes and guidelines; it demands a solid...
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Understanding Medical Coding of Cerebral Edema
9 July 2024
A common misconception among coders is that cerebral edema is merely a symptom of another condition...
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Understanding and Coding Encephalopathy: A Guide for Coders
13 June 2024
Encephalopathy refers to brain disease, damage, or malfunction, with the primary symptom of...
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The Impella® External Heart Assist Device: Essential Insights for Medical Coders
31 May 2024
What is the Impella® External Heart Assist Device?
The Impella® is a minimally invasive,...
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