According to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 37 million US adults (2019 statistics) – that is, 1 out of every 7 or 15 percent of the adult population suffer...
Coding and Billing For Anesthesia Services
At Outsource Strategies International (OSI), we have years of experience in providing anesthesiology medical coding services to ensure error-free code assignment and thus help practices with...
Chiropractic Telehealth Services – Billing and Coding [Infographic]
Most specialties including chiropractic are now providing telemedicine services, as it benefits the patient, the practice as well as the provider. Telemedicine is proven to be a practical way for...
Coding for Pediatric or Children’s Vision Problems – A Detailed Overview
Eye injuries are considered the leading cause of vision loss in children. As per reports, about 42,000 sports-related eye injuries occur every year in the United States, and children suffer most of...
Medical Codes to Report Herpes Zoster or Shingles
Also known as shingles, herpes zoster is a viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). VZV is the same virus that causes chickenpox. According to CDC, an estimated one million cases...
ICD-10 Codes to Report Adrenal Cancer
Adrenal cancer is a rare type of cancer that develops in the adrenal glands that are part of the endocrine system. Also called adrenocortical cancer, it occurs when abnormal cells form in or travels...
Know the ICD 10 Codes for Three Types of Sports Injuries [Infographic]
With the increase in the number and type of sports injuries, orthopedic medical billing and coding is becoming rather complex. Outsourcing medical coding tasks is a practical option to ensure...
What are the Highlights of the FY 2022 ICD-10 Code Changes and Official Guidelines?
Each year, healthcare providers and their medical billing and coding service providers prepare for updates to the ICD-10 diagnosis code set. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
ICD-10 Codes for Reporting Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders [Infographic]
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder (CRSD) is a disruption of the body's natural sleep rhythm. Treatment for this condition involves a combination of medications and behavioral support. A circadian...