The Alphabet Soup of Medical Coding: Decoding ICD, CPT, and HCPCS
If you’re new to medical coding, you’ve likely noticed a jumble of acronyms being tossed around:...
If you’re new to medical coding, you’ve likely noticed a jumble of acronyms being tossed around:...
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the FY 2025 updates to ICD-10-CM,...
Medical coding requires more than just an understanding of codes and guidelines; it demands a solid...
A common misconception among coders is that cerebral edema is merely a symptom of another condition...
Encephalopathy refers to brain disease, damage, or malfunction, with the primary symptom of...
The Impella® is a minimally invasive,...
The ICD-10-CM category I16 includes specific codes for hypertensive crises, allowing coders to...
Pleural effusion is a frequently encountered diagnosis in patients with congestive heart failure...
In ICD-10-PCS coding, the root operation describes the intent or the objective of the procedure and...