Thrombophilia is a medical condition that increases the risk of developing abnormal blood clots in the veins or arteries. Accurate ICD-10 coding for thrombophilia is crucial for proper documentation, appropriate billing, and optimal patient care. Following the right...
Medical Coding
How to Code Thrombophilia – A Common Vascular Condition
A common vascular disorder, Thrombophilia is a condition where the blood in the veins and arteries has an increased tendency to form clots. The condition refers to a hypercoagulable state - an...
How Outsourcing Medical Coding Drives Healthcare Revenue Integrity
In today’s competitive healthcare environment, financial stability is as critical as clinical excellence. Accurate medical coding is essential for proper reimbursement, compliance, and data...
Why CPT Modifiers Matter in Global Surgery
Surgeons are no strangers to the complexities of billing, but one small detail that can make a big difference in reimbursement is the correct use of CPT modifiers for global surgery. If you've ever...
Regulatory Changes in Medical Billing and Coding for 2025
As we end of the first quarter of 2025, we are already witnessing profound changes driven by a complex set of regulatory updates. The intricacies around medical coding/billing, and submitting a...
Medical Coding for Cardiac Arrest
It is estimated that more than 436,000 cardiac arrest deaths occur each year in the United States. Medical coding for cardiac arrest or heart failure is a crucial aspect of cardiology billing and...
What Are the ICD-10 Codes for Hypercholesterolemia?
Hypercholesterolemia, classified as a lipid disorder, is characterized by elevated cholesterol levels in the blood. This condition occurs when low-density lipoprotein (LDL), commonly known as "bad...
Maximizing Dental Practice Revenue through Optimized Billing and Coding
Dentistry, despite being one of the most rewarding careers in the world, can be stressful at times, especially dental billing. Dental billing is not something dentists are taught at school, but it...
Billing with G2211: When and How to Use This Add-On Code
The provision of longitudinal care is the crux of family medicine and represents the ongoing relationship between patients and their physician. Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)...
Medical Coding for Glomerulonephritis – A Chronic Kidney Related Disease
Glomerulonephritis (GN) is a chronic kidney disease (CKD) characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli – the tiny filters in the kidneys that filter waste and excess fluids. The excess fluid and...
Improving Patient Financial Experience: Strategies for Transparent Medical Billing
Did you know that 4 in 10 people have delayed or totally skipped healthcare in the past two years due to cost concerns? Now, imagine a scenario where a patient who has undergone treatment receives a...