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Auditor Insights | Arthritis Coding: Start With the Type Before You Choose the Code
“Arthritis” may be common in documentation, but coding it correctly requires more than just identifying the affected joint. Not All Osteoarthritis Is the Same Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common types of arthritis in medical records, but several distinct...
Webinar Q&A: E/M Coding Essentials: Navigating Inpatient and Outpatient Consultations
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar E/M Coding Essentials: Navigating Inpatient and Outpatient Consultations. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to...
Webinar Q&A: Next Level Spine Coding Part 2: Walking Through Case Studies for Anterior Spinal Fusions
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Next Level Spine Coding Part 2: Walking Through Case Studies for Anterior Spinal Fusions.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners...
Webinar Q&A: Documentation Decoded: E/M Insights From Coders to Clinicians
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Documentation Decoded: E/M Insights From Coders to Clinicians. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research...
Webinar Q&A: Coding for Inpatient Rehabilitation: A Complex Road to Recovery
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Coding for Inpatient Rehabilitation: A Complex Road to Recovery. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research...
Webinar Q&A: Next Level Spine Coding Part 1: Walking Through Case Studies for Posterior Spinal Fusions
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Next Level Spine Coding Part 1: Walking Through Case Studies for Posterior Spinal Fusions. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners...
Webinar Q&A: 2027 ICD-10-CM Coding Updates
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar ICD-10-CM Code Updates FY 2027: What’s New, What’s Changed, and Why It Matters. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are...
Webinar Q&A: Breaking the Bundle: Understanding the 2027 Maternity Care Code Restructure
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Breaking the Bundle: Understanding the 2027 Maternity Care Code Restructure. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged...
Webinar Q&A: 2027 ICD-10-PCS Coding Updates
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar ICD-10-PCS Coding Updates FY 2027: Beyond the Tables and Into the Why. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to...
Auditing Insight | OIG Audit Flags Major Medicare Compliance Risk for SI Joint Injections
A new Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) audit puts sacroiliac (SI) joint injections squarely in the Medicare compliance spotlight. Issued on August 3, 2026, the full OIG audit details documentation, billing, and workflow...