by Rajeev Rajagopal | Posted: Jan 11, 2022 | Medical Coding
Medical coding is defined as the transformation of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes. Most practices take support from professional medical billing outsourcing companies to get the codes right...
by Meghann Drella | Posted: Nov 17, 2021 | Medical Coding
Nerve conduction studies (NCS) measure how fast electrical impulses travel along the nerves. A nerve conduction test is usually performed in conjunction with electromyography (EMG) which evaluates the electrical functioning of muscles. These electrodiagnostic (EDX)...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Oct 28, 2021 | Resources
The spine supports the spinal cord and nerves, head, shoulders, and upper body. Spine conditions such as spondylosis, spondylolisthesis, myelopathy, and radiculopathy damage the vertebrae, cause pain, and limit mobility. While some spine problems occur when normal...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Oct 26, 2021 | Medical Coding
Winter is approaching and along with it, the chances of cold weather related medical emergencies. Hypothermia or abnormally low body temperature is a medical emergency that can occur when a person is exposed to extremely cold temperatures due to cold weather or...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Sep 14, 2021 | Medical Coding
CAR or Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy is a type of cancer treatment in which a patient’s T lymphocytes or T cells are chemically reengineered in a laboratory so that they will attack cancer cells. This therapy is used to treat certain blood cancers....
