Healthcare entities and industry associations have worked together to release medical codes to report COVID-19, since its outbreak. The ICD-10-CM code “U07.1” developed by the World Health...
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Medical Coding Mistakes to Watch Out For [Infographic]
Failing to provide accurate information and the right codes to support claims can lead to denials or delays as well as allegations of improper billing practices. To avoid this, you should know about...
ICD-10 Codes to Report Three Common Diabetes-Related Skin Disorders [Infographic]
A fast-growing, chronic disease, diabetes is characterized by high blood sugar levels, due to a lack of insulin or insulin not working properly. People with high blood sugar level experience several...
ICD-10 Codes for Reporting Five Common Chiropractic Conditions [Infographic]
Chiropractors are specialists who diagnose and treat different types of disorders that cause musculoskeletal or nerve pain. Billing and coding for different musculoskeletal and nervous disorders can...
ICD-10 Codes for Congenital Anomalies or Birth Defects [Infographic]
Congenital anomalies or birth defects result from pregnancy or birth complications or genetic malformation. Common birth defects include heart defects, cleft lip with or without cleft palate, Down’s...
CMS Adds 11 New Telehealth Services to Medicare Coverage [Infographic]
As coronavirus cases surge in large swaths of the country, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued waivers to significantly expand the use of reimbursable telehealth services....
Medical Codes for In Vitro Fertilization Treatment [Infographic]
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most common type of assisted reproductive technology (ART) that includes a complex series of procedures to enable couples with fertility problems - for whom other...
ICD-10 Codes for Top Six Urologic Conditions [Infographic]
Urologic disorders encompass illnesses and diseases of the genitourinary tract. Accurate medical record documentation is vital for correct coding and billing for different types of urologic...
Medical Codes for Narcolepsy Sleep Disorder [Infographic]
A chronic neurological disorder, narcolepsy causes persistent sleepiness, sleep paralysis and hallucinations. Diagnosis for this condition, include physical examination, hypocretin level measurement...