5 Types Of Sleep Disorders and How to Code Them

5 Types Of Sleep Disorders and How to Code Them

Sleep disorder is a condition that impairs sleep and prevents you from getting sound sleep at night. It also causes daytime sleepiness as well as other symptoms. According to the American Sleep Association (ASA), 50-70 million US citizens have sleep disorder. This is...
ICD-10 Coding for Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases

ICD-10 Coding for Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases

Pediatric rheumatology or juvenile arthritis is commonly found in children under the age of 16. The common form of juvenile arthritis is juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). According to the National Library of Science, about 4-16 in 10,000 children in the United...
ICD-10-CM Coding Updates 2022

ICD-10-CM Coding Updates 2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) officially released the fiscal year 2022 ICD-10-CM diagnosis code update on June 24, 2021. These coding updates are effective for discharges and encounters on or after October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022....