Pre-authorization or prior approval is important to get reimbursement for many non-emergency medical procedures and services. The team at Outsource Strategies International (OSI) can help practices...
Procedures That Require Radiology Authorizations
Outsource Strategies International (OSI) is an experienced US-based medical billing and coding company serving all specialties. Our solutions include radiology insurance verification and radiology...
CPT and ICD Coding for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
An experienced cardiology medical coding company in the U.S., Outsource Strategies International (OSI) serves cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, medical groups, hospitals, clinics and billing...
Key Steps in Medical Billing Claim Preparation Process
Outsource Strategies International (OSI) is a HIPAA-compliant medical billing company in the U.S. providing medical billing solutions for physician offices, clinics, family practices, and hospitals....
Latest ICD-10 Code Updates for 2023
This is an update to the blog ICD-10-CM Coding Updates 2022 New ICD-10 codes and ICD-10-PCS codes will come into effect on October 1, 2022. Issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Coding Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion – A Top Neurosurgical Procedure
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a surgical procedure performed to remove a herniated or degenerative disc from the neck area. The surgery aims to relieve spinal cord or nerve root...
What CPT Codes are Used in an Urgent Care Practice?
Urgent care centers provide access to healthcare for patients with an urgent medical condition that is not considered life-threatening, but still needs immediate treatment as it has the potential to...
How Do You Code for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
This is an update to the blog Coding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) Using the Correct Medical Codes One of the most common problems affecting the hand, carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) occurs due to the...
ICD-10 Codes Used in Medical Billing for Osteomalacia – A Bone Weakening Condition
A bone-weakening condition, Osteomalacia refers to a condition in which new bone does not harden the way it should be forming. Also known as “bone softening”, the condition weakens bones and can...