Nerve conduction studies (NCS) measure how fast electrical impulses travel along the nerves. A nerve conduction test is usually performed in conjunction with electromyography (EMG) which evaluates...
5 Common Halloween Injuries And Their ICD-10 Codes
Halloween is a time of fun, treats, costumes and parties. But, it’s also a time to watch out for injuries and dangerous accidents. Injuries can be caused by costumes that interrupt eye vision,...
How To Bill For Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)?
A common, minimally-invasive surgical procedure, functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a procedure used to remove sinus polyps and other types of abnormalities of the nose that cause...
How To Document And Code Cardiogenic Shock
Regarded as a life-threatening condition, cardiogenic shock occurs when the heart is suddenly unable to supply enough blood to the vital organs of the body. This results in reduced blood pressure...
Biopsy Services – Billing Guidelines
An experienced dental billing outsourcing company in U.S., Outsource Strategies International (OSI) provides comprehensive dental eligibility verifications to support claims submission. Our team can...
ICD-10 Codes For Common Inflammatory Disorders
Inflammation is the body’s normal response to illness and infection. Inflammatory diseases refer to disorders of the immune system that result in inflammation. Inflammation can be either acute or...
Billing Guidelines For Biopsy Services
Various types of biopsy procedures are used to make a cancer diagnosis such as bone marrow biopsy, endoscopic biopsy, needle biopsy, skin biopsy and surgical biopsy. Providers of biopsy services...
Opioid Use Disorder Billing and Coding 2021
Outsource Strategies International(OSI) is an experienced provider of reliable medical billing services for diverse specialties. We provide services of skilled AAPC or AHIMA certified coders and...
Diagnostic Coding for Gastroparesis, A Chronic Gastrointestinal Disorder
Gastroparesis can be extremely debilitating and life-threatening. The signs and symptoms associated with it vary in intensity and frequency. In most cases, the symptoms may occur or aggravate either...