We’re now in the middle of October, which can only mean one thing: Your head is full of coding updates.
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Lower Extremity Codes: Know How to Bill for Braces, Properly Classify DMEs
Do you know the difference between durable medical equipment (DME) for lower extremities and home care supplies—especially as defined by
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If you’re like most anesthesia coders, you’re so busy with the day-to-day that you don’t have the time (or the
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There are times when coding for stones in the urinary tract may feel as painful as actually having one—namely, when
...Continue readingComparative Analytics: Take a Fresh Approach to Eye Care Fraud Prevention
A significant number of cases of eye care fraud have been reported in the news this year—including the eye care
...Continue readingNo-Fear Pediatrics Coding: Learn the Correct Use of Modifiers 25 & 59
Let’s face it: You work in a fast-paced environment where codes are added, deleted, and revised on a regular basis.
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Get a Sneak Peek at New Diagnostic Radiology CPT® Codes for 2019
You have a whole host of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) coding changes to deal with for 2019 – and you
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2019 Ob-Gyn CPT® Codes: Buckle Up for Dozens of Changes
On September 5, the American Medical Association (AMA) released the 2019 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set, containing more than
...Continue readingSharpen Your Knowledge of GI Procedure & Endoscopy Coding Rules
Despite the fact that colonoscopies and certain other gastrointestinal (GI) procedures are all too common, the coding rules for them
...Continue readingPathology Coding for 2019: Learn 18 New PLA Codes Now
January 1, 2019 is the implementation deadline for 2019 CPT® codes, and it will be here before you know it.
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