Sickle cell anemia belongs to a group of inherited disorders known as sickle cell disease.It is marked by flawed hemoglobin. Red blood cells that are typically round and flexible can move easily through the blood vessels. Sickle cell anemia is characterized by some...
Occupational therapy evaluations are an essential part of helping patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life. However, accurately documenting these evaluations can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to coding. CPT (Current...
Kidney-related illnesses can interfere with the body’s capacity to clean the blood, filter extra water out of blood, and regulate blood pressure. Any injury to your kidneys can lead to a build-up of waste and fluid, which can cause edema, nausea, weakness,...
Medical coding is the conversion of healthcare diagnoses, procedures, medical services, and equipment into ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes. Healthcare organizations need to use the appropriate medical codes to describe services provided in claims submitted to commercial...
Christmas preparation, holiday preparation, family gatherings, gatherings with loved ones, all make holidays memorable. However, it can also be a time of injuries, accidents and illnesses. Holiday injuries can keep physicians, emergency rooms, and urgent care centers...