by Rajeev Rajagopal | Posted: Dec 7, 2021 | Last Updated: Dec 16, 2024 | Medical Billing, Medical Coding
Utilizing the right medical modifiers are a crucial part of the medical billing process. Knowing how to use CPT code modifiers correctly helps drive proper reimbursement. These two-character additions to CPT codes provide additional information about the performed...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Nov 18, 2021 | Resources
Chronic lung diseases are disorders affecting the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. These usually develop slowly and may get worse over time. Some of the common chronic lung conditions that can adversely affect the quality of one’s life include Chronic...
by Julie Clements | Posted: Nov 2, 2021 | Medical Coding
Every year, the CPT Editorial Panel of the American Medical Association (AMA) releases new, revised and deleted codes for all specialties including radiology. Along with the annual changes, there are also quarterly updates and guidelines. As a radiology medical coding...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Oct 7, 2021 | Infographics, Resources
Cycling injuries such as head injury and concussion, back pain, shoulder injuries, knee pain and low back pain occur due to factors like poor bike fit, overspeeding, improper riding techniques, and poor posture. These injuries are treated by orthopedic specialists,...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Oct 4, 2021 | Specialty Practices
Cardiac conditions refer to cardiovascular or heart diseases that affect the structures or function of heart. According to the WHO, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year, and more than...
