According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF), more than 30,000 children and adults in the United States and about 70,000 children and adults worldwide have cystic fibrosis (CF). It is estimated...
Common and Serious Coding Mistakes to Watch Out For
Knowing the basics of CPT and ICD 10 coding, modifier use and payer guidelines is essential for physicians to get paid for the services they provide. Errors in CPT and ICD -10 coding can not only...
COVID-19: How Should Remote Coders Adapt to This New Situation
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many people working from home and medical coders are no exception. Remote work has been on the rise for years in many companies and some offer it as a benefit...
Top 3 Diabetes-related Eye Diseases & Their ICD-10 Codes
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Immunodeficiency Diseases – ICD-10 Codes and COVID-19 Treatment Guidance
It is believed that COVID-19 poses higher risks for the elderly and people with severe asthma, immunodeficiency and other conditions that compromise their immunity. The immune system helps protect...
Reporting Allergic Rhinitis – A Common Allergy Condition
Outsource Strategies International (OSI) is a U.S. based medical billing and coding company with years of experience in the industry. We provide reliable services for all healthcare specialties. In...
Guidelines and Related Medical Codes for Reporting Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
As accurate diagnosis and documentation are crucial for error-free billing and optimal reimbursement, a U.S. based medical billing outsourcing company with extensive experience, Outsource Strategies...
Key Coding and Billing Guidelines for ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic neurobehavioral disorder that is typically diagnosed in children and is characterized by symptoms such as hyperactivity and impulsivity,...
ICD-10 Codes for Reporting Five Common Pulmonary Diseases
Pulmonary diseases are one of the most commonly reported health issues in the United States, and the pulmonary medical specialty focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions...