As the 2024-2025 flu season approaches, it's important for medical practices to be up-to-date with the guidelines and CPT and ICD-10 codes for flu vaccine administration. Administering the flu shot is a crucial part of preventive care, but navigating the complexities...
Today, an increasingly large number of chiropractors are choosing to outsource their billing and coding tasks. Experienced medical billing companies provide chiropractic billing services to ensure...
Submitting claims with the right procedure and diagnosis codes is crucial for getting paid correctly. When it comes to Medicare Advantage (MA), payment depends on reporting care for patients with...
Changes to health care regulations and policies have impacted the business of radiology quite significantly. Though efficient radiology medical billing and coding services are available, providers...
Hearing loss may be caused by caused by noise, aging, disease, and heredity. Trouble hearing has far-reaching impacts on social interaction, family connection, and workplace productivity. According...
The Centers for Medicate and Medicaid (CMS) developed the Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) to calculate risk scores and adjust capitation payments made for beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare...
Spine surgery is one of the most common procedures performed by spinal orthopedists and neurosurgeons. In 2017, these specialists and the medical billing and coding companies that serve them are...
Medical coding with accurate ICD-10 codes is getting more and more relevant now. According to a recent report from Persistent Market Research, the USA International Classification Diseases 10...
According to the Population Reference Bureau, the number of Americans ages 65 and older would more than double from 46 million in 2016 to over 98 million by 2060, and the share of the 65 plus age...
A hernia occurs when an organ or tissue pushes through a weakened area in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue (fascia). This abnormal protrusion can involve an empty sac or, if the defect is...
Starting 2017, physical therapy medical coding involves three new evaluation codes and a new reevaluation code. The evaluation codes introduced by the final CMS physician fee schedule replace code...
