** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research subsequent official guidance in the areas associated with the topic as they can change rapidly.
Webinar Q&A: Preventing Errors When Assigning AWV and Annual Physical Codes
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Preventing Errors When Assigning AWV and Annual Physical Codes. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research...
Webinar Q&A: Vascular Interventional Radiology Coding: A Practical Approach Part 1
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Vascular Interventional Radiology Coding: A Practical Approach Part 1. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to...
Webinar Q&A: Spring is in the Air: April 2024 ICD-10-CM Updates and Quarterly Coding Update
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Spring is in the Air: April 2024 ICD-10-CM Updates and Quarterly Coding Update.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are...
Webinar Q&A: ICD-10-PCS Procedural Coding On an After April 1 2024
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar ICD-10-PCS Procedural Coding On an After April 1 2024. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research...
Webinar Q&A: Depth Perception: How Deep is that Lesion?
Q: We also have pre-malignant codes (17000-17004). When are they used?A: The code set 17000-17004 is for destruction of benign or premalignant lesions. CPT defines destruction as the ablation by any method. Any method includes electrosurgery, cryosurgery, laser, or...
Webinar Q&A: Flushing out Kidney Anatomy, Disease Processes, and ICD-10-CM Coding
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Flushing out Kidney Anatomy, Disease Processes, and ICD-10-CM Coding.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to...
Final Rule Better Aligns Part 2 and HIPAA
On February 8th, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), and in conjunction with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued a final rule revising the confidentiality of...
Documentation is Key for coding Lesion Excisions
In the realm of medical coding, precision is paramount – especially when it comes to lesion excisions. These procedures, designed to remove abnormal tissue growths or lesions from the body, range from benign moles and cysts to potentially cancerous growths. However,...
Webinar Q&A: Getting Over the Hump of Bunionectomy Coding
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar ICD-10-CM Stroke Coding: The Why Behind the Codes. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research subsequent...
Webinar Q&A: Radiation Oncology the Next Level
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar ICD-10-CM Stroke Coding: The Why Behind the Codes. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research subsequent...