Know the ins and outs of coding the conditions and treatments. As a gastroenterology coder, you’re bound to receive medical records that require the coding of intestinal fistula diagnoses and repairs. In this article, Revenue Cycle Insider dissects the appropriate [...]
Look to Z Code additions for these situations. Your neurosurgery practice depends on showing the correct documentation of your services for payer reimbursement. Employing these key ICD-10 code updates will go a long way in ensuring that the claims you [...]
Get the scoop on the nearly here 2020 ICD-10-CM changes. CMS recently released the new ICD-10 2020 codes, but they won’t go into effect until Oct. 1, 2019. Read on to check out some of the new codes you may [...]
Report new code L89.506 for pressure-induced deep tissue damage of an unspecified ankle. CMS recently published its list of the new ICD-10 2020 codes, but they won’t go into effect until Oct. 1, 2019. Read on to check out how [...]
Dig into new atrial fibrillation codes I48.11 and I48.19. CMS recently published its list of the new ICD-10 2020 codes, but they won’t go into effect until Oct. 1, 2019. Read on to check out how these new codes and [...]
Presence of a sacral nerve neurostimulator will be included under code Z96.82. CMS recently published its list of the new ICD-10 2020 codes, but they won’t go into effect until Oct. 1, 2019. Read on to check out how these [...]
Get the hang of all the new ICD-10-CM changes now, just in time for October. ICD-10-CM has a broad range of sweeping changes affecting neoplasms of the eyelid and surrounding structures. The updated ICD-10-CM index and tabular will break down [...]
Caveat: Your provider will still need detailed documentation for you to code correctly. The newest changes to ICD-10 go into effect on Oct. 1, and you won’t want to miss some of the updates. Of the hundreds of additions, quite [...]
Hint: You’ll have lots more urethral stricture options. The next round of ICD-10-CM changes won’t go into effect until Oct. 1, but CMS has released information on new, revised, and deleted codes for the next year. Changes applicable to urology [...]
Get a head start on these important changes coming down the pipeline. You should always plan ahead to get a head start on the annual influx of new diagnosis codes arriving in October. In the outpatient facility specialty, you’re probably [...]
