** 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...
Webinar Q&A: Airway, Bronchoscopy, and Codes
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Airway, Bronchoscopy, and Codes. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to researchsubsequent official guidance in...
NCCI – What Can Modifiers Do For You?
Long gone are the days of reviewing quarterly NCCI column1/column2 edit tables in paper binders to determine if a code pair is billable together. Editing software now allows coders the ability to see all code pair edits with the click of a mouse. The issue now becomes...
Telehealth Policy Update: Flexibilities Extended Through 2025
In a significant move for healthcare access and innovation, Congress has officially extended key telehealth flexibilities until September 30, 2025. This extension comes through the “Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025” (Section 2207 of H.R....
Webinar Q&A: Complex Obstetrics Coding Concepts
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Complex Obstetrics Coding Concepts. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to research subsequent official guidance...
CDI Meets Risk Adjustment: The Power Combo Your Revenue Cycle Can’t Ignore
In today’s healthcare landscape, one thing is crystal clear: documentation is currency. And nowhere is that truer than in the world of risk adjustment — where the accuracy of your documentation can directly impact millions in reimbursement, resource allocation, and...
Webinar Q&A: Outpatient Coding Queries Compliance: Avoiding Legal and Financial Pitfalls
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Outpatient Coding Queries Compliance: Avoiding Legal and Financial Pitfalls. ** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged...
Cracking the Code: Understanding Spinal Decompression Procedures
Coding spinal decompression procedures is arguably one of the more challenging tasks for coders—and for good reason. A big part of the difficulty lies in the documentation itself. Providers don’t always give the specific details needed in operative reports, and the...
Mastering the Complexities of CPT Coding for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
CPT coding for coronary artery bypass grafting can be challenging due to the procedural variability and the specificity required in coding. This post aims to simplify these complexities and provide clear guidance to enhance coding accuracy and efficiency....
Medicare Telehealth Flexibilities Extended—For Now
Medicare telehealth flexibilities, set to expire on March 31, have been extended until September 30 under the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. This extension allows patients to continue accessing telehealth from home and maintains:...