Muscular dystrophy is a group of disorders characterized by a progressive decline in muscle mass, resulting in loss of strength. These rare diseases are caused by genetic factors. While muscular dystrophy starts early in childhood for some people, others may...
A lot has been happening with regards to reporting remote patient monitoring (RPM) aka remote physiologic monitoring and our medical billing and coding company is keeping track of the developments. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS has expanded...
Knowing and following the rules and guidelines specific to anesthesia care is necessary to accurately report anesthesia services. Anesthesiology medical billing can be complex, which is why most providers now rely on an experienced medical billing company to report...
ICD-11 carries about 55,000 codes for injuries, diseases and causes of death, including several new codes and updates. Medical billing and coding service providers are aware that their teams will need extensive training and practice to help healthcare organizations...
According to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), opioids were responsible for nearly 50,000 of the 72,775 overdose deaths that occurred during the 12-month period ending October 2017. Coders need to understand how to correctly...