** 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: Knowing Neurovascular
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Knowing Neurovascular.The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to researchsubsequent official guidance in the areas...
Neurovascular Knowledge
Neurovascular medical coding focuses on conditions and procedures related to the intricate network of blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to the brain and spinal cord. This coding specialty encompasses a wide range of conditions, including strokes,...
Webinar Q&A: PCS Procedure Update
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar PCS Procedure Update.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to researchsubsequent official guidance in the areas...
Webinar Q&A: CM Countdown to October 1
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar CM Countdown to October 1.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to researchsubsequent official guidance in the...
What’s Up in October?
It may be August, but all you need to do is browse through any retail store to know that fall, October, and Halloween are quickly approaching. But before you worry about which costume you’re going to rock for Halloween this year, it’s time to check out the ICD-10-CM...
Webinar Q&A: The MEAT of Risk Adjustment
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar The MEAT of Risk Adjustment.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to researchsubsequent official guidance in the...
Webinar Q&A: Diabetes and Wound Care
This page addresses follow-up questions and additional information pertinent to our webinar Diabetes and Wound Care.** The coding information and guidance are valid at the time of publishing. Learners are encouraged to researchsubsequent official guidance in the areas...
Using the Guidelines to Guide Your Biopsy Coding
Choosing the correct biopsy code can be a difficult task. Even determining whether a procedure is actually a biopsy at all can be a challenge. If you have seen your fair share of integumentary procedure notes, you know that getting to the correct code can be tough. We...
Renovating Your Release of Information Program
Publication: For the Record
In the United States, 14 states and the District of Columbia currently allow individuals to choose a third gender option—specifically, the nonbinary gender marker X—on state-issued birth certificates. The nonbinary designation includes “any person who does not identify with a gender that falls within the traditional male/female or man/woman category” as well as intersex individuals. Hear from CEO, Mary Beth Haugen, on this situation and the discrepancies that it is causing for patient matching. | Read More.
Breaking Down the Process of Care for Radiology Oncology
If you are new to radiation oncology, the process of care, CPT code reporting, and documentation requirements can be overwhelming. Patients who receive radiation therapy typically follow a general process of care beginning with an initial visit with the radiation...
