There are many skin conditions and each has its own ICD-10 codes and sub-codes. Your medical coding staff needs to be vigilant when reporting those codes on claims. Dermatologists face many...
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What Are the ICD-10 Codes Used to Report Pain?
When reporting pain, correct code assignment on claims is often a challenge, as there are extensive ICD-10 guidelines on how different types of pain should be reported and the code sequencing...
Coding Diagnostic Tests for Stroke
Also known as a cerebrovascular accident or CVA, brain stroke is a medical emergency. When a patient arrives at the hospital with a suspected stroke, neurologists need to ensure that patients...
ICD-10 Codes for 5 Common Cerebrovascular Diseases [Infographic]
Cerebrovascular disease is one of the leading serious, long-term disabilities in the U.S. It is caused by the permanent or temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain. Cerebrovascular diseases...
Common ICD-10 Codes for Pain Management
Proper medical billing and coding is crucial for practices to get timely reimbursement, prevent denials and audits, and maintain cash flow. With the introduction of new pain management techniques,...
Common ICD Codes for Osteoporosis [Infographic]
Osteoporosis can occur with or without pathological fracture. Many medical specialists including endocrinologists, orthopedists, and rheumatologists are involved in treating osteoporosis, a...
BC Advantage Magazine Publishes OSI’s Article on RCM
Our medical billing and coding company is glad to announce that our article “Improving Accounts Receivable for Effective Revenue Cycle Management” has been published in BC Advantage Magazine’s...
Medical Codes for Chronic Lung Disease [Infographic]
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...
Codes to Report Foot Deformities in Podiatry Billing
Foot deformities are structural abnormalities or muscular imbalances that affect the function of the foot. There are many different types of foot deformities. While some foot disorders may be...