Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) refers to the stretching and blood-filled bulging in a part of the aorta that runs through your abdomen. The aorta runs from your heart through the center of your...
Documenting and Coding Bronchitis
Based in the United States, Outsource Strategies International (OSI) is one of the leading, professional companies having vast experience in medical billing and coding services for diverse medical...
Top 5 Neurological Disorders and Related ICD-10 Codes
One of the most experienced medical billing companies in the U.S., Outsource Strategies International (OSI) provides revenue cycle management solutions for all types of care settings. In today’s...
Soft-Tissue Injuries – Types, Treatment Options and ICD-10 Codes
A U.S. based medical billing outsourcing company with extensive experience, Outsource Strategies International (OSI) provides medical billing and coding services for individual physicians, medical...
Changes impacting Nasal Endoscopy Billing and Coding in 2020
New, revised and deleted codes come into effect each year on January 1. Outsourcing companies providing billing and medical coding services review the updates carefully to ensure that the physician...
Documenting and Coding Vaginal Prolapse – Symptoms and Treatment Options
Vaginal prolapse is a condition which occurs when the network of muscles that support the organs in a woman’s pelvis gets weakened or fall out of their normal positions. This weakening allows the...
New ICD-10 Codes for Atrial Fibrillation in 2020
Atrial fibrillation (AF or AFib) is the most common arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) encountered in the critical care environment. It is caused by problems with the heart’s electrical system. AF can...
Documenting and Coding Chondromalacia Patellae – A Common Knee Pain Condition
Chondromalacia patellae (CMP), refers to the progressive erosion of the articular cartilage of the knee joint. The condition occurs when the cartilage on the under surface of the patella (kneecap)...
Documenting and Coding for Allergic Rhinitis – A Common Allergy Condition
Allergic rhinitis, often called “hay fever”, is one of the most prevalent allergy conditions, affecting about 8% of the U.S population and an estimated 10-30% of people worldwide. The most common...