According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2020, 126,240 new colorectal cancers were reported in the U.S., with 51,869 deaths from colorectal cancer. Colonoscopy is the most common procedure used for CRC screening. Recent policy changes have...
Translating treatment and diagnosis information into industry-specific language for billing purposes-or medical coding-is a time-consuming task when performed manually. Thanks to advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence, healthcare providers and medical coding...
In the complex world of medical billing and coding, modifiers serve as powerful tools that can significantly impact reimbursement and claims processing. Sometimes a CPT or HCPCS code is not enough to tell the story of a patient encounter. Modifiers are used in such...
Halloween, a time of whimsy and eerie enchantment, brings forth a wave of creativity and celebration. However, lurking beneath the shadows of the haunted decorations lies a less festive reality – Halloween injuries. From costume mishaps to spooky accidents, the...
Medical claims are the lifeblood of a healthcare organization. Submitting accurate claims is essential to maintain a provider’s financial health. Competent providers of medical billing and coding services help physicians submit error-free claims to maximize...