Some of the common chronic lung conditions that can adversely affect the quality of one’s life are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD (Emphysema and chronic bronchitis), asthma, cystic...
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ICD-10 Codes to Report Dermatitis and Eczema [Infographic]
Eczema or atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin condition that causes red, itchy and inflamed patches on the skin, and is more common among children. Key factors that make eczema worse include...
Common Lung Conditions and Their ICD-10 Codes [Infographic]
Lung diseases include many conditions such as lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, interstitial lung disease, asthma, and...
Tips To Code And Bill Mental Health Services [Infographic]
Psychiatrists treat diverse conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anorexia, substance abuse, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD. Proper reimbursement depends on accurate...
Risk Adjustment And HCC Coding Best Practices [Infographic]
Hierarchical Condition Category or HCC coding helps paint a picture of the whole patient and communicate patient complexity. Correct HCC coding enables better health management and helps proper...
ICD-10 Codes To Report Top 4 Inherited Liver Disorders [Infographic]
Inherited liver disorders are a group of metabolic and genetic defects that specifically cause early chronic liver involvement. These disorders occur mainly due to a defect of an enzyme/transport...
ICD-10 Codes To Report Symptoms Of Text Neck [Infographic]
Over usage of electronic devices – such as smartphones, tablets, e-readers, or other handheld devices- can cause text neck or tech neck. Though technology comes with great advantages, health-wise,...
ICD-10 Codes To Report Shoulder Dislocation [Infographic]
Shoulder dislocation occurs when the humerus (the top of the upper arm bone) moves partially or fully out of the glenoid (shoulder socket bone). Contact sports, falls, and motor vehicle accidents...
How To Code Dental Conditions In Older Adults [Infographic]
Dental conditions such as tooth decay, inflammation and bleeding in gums occur in older people due to inadequate nutrition, eating habits, usage of medications, poor oral care, and so on. Practicing...