Regarded as one of the leading causes of death among both men and women in the United States, Coronary Artery disease (CAD) causes impaired blood flow in the arteries. Also called coronary heart...
Common Bicycle Injuries And Related ICD-10 Codes [Infographic]
Cycling injuries such as head injury and concussion, back pain, shoulder injuries, knee pain and low back pain occur due to factors like poor bike fit, overspeeding, improper riding techniques, and...
How To Code Some Common Cardiac Conditions
Cardiac conditions refer to cardiovascular or heart diseases that affect the structures or function of heart. According to the WHO, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death...
Reporting Anaphylaxis Allergic Condition – Know The ICD-10 Codes
As per reports from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), each year there are 200,000 hospital visits due to food allergies in the United States (2020 statistics). Anaphylaxis is a...
ICD-10 Codes Used For Billing Allergic Rhinitis [Infographic]
Regarded as one of the most chronic conditions worldwide, allergies occur when your immune system reacts to a foreign substance – such as pollen, bee venom, molds, animal dander, latex, insect...
What Are The Latest CAR-T Coding And Billing Updates?
CAR or Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy is a type of cancer treatment in which a patient's T lymphocytes or T cells are chemically reengineered in a laboratory so that they will attack...
Focus On Medical Decision Making For Code Selection In E/M 2021 Guidelines [Infographic]
In January 2021, physicians and medical billing outsourcing companies began using a new evaluation and management (E/M) coding system implemented by the CMS for outpatient visits. The 2021 E/M...
Diagnostic Coding Guidelines For Myocardial Infarction
Regarded as a life-threatening condition, myocardial infarction (MI) or acute myocardial infarction (AMI) occurs due to sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart, causing tissue damage. According...
OSI In Feedspot’s Top 40 Medical Billing and Coding Blogs & Websites Ranking List
Outsource Strategies International (OSI) has proudly announced that their website has secured the third position in Feedspot’s Top 40 Medical Billing and Coding Blogs & Websites ranking list....