Slip and fall injuries are quite common in the autumn season. Fall injuries are mainly due to fall leaves covering the ground, which makes it difficult to see the surface you’re walking on and thus increase the risk of personal injury. Floors and sidewalks that are...
Flu is a viral respiratory illness that spreads very easily and it can lead to serious health complications and possibly death. With flu season just around the corner, it is important to be prepared to deal with this highly contagious condition. The Centers for...
Lyme disease is a common infectious illness caused by four main species of bacteria – Borrelia burgdorferi, Borrelia mayonii, Borrelia afzelii and Borrelia garinii. Mainly caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, this is the most common tick-borne illness...
The ICD-10 code set, which offers greater specificity than the previous version, is designed to improve reporting of diagnoses and disorders, and streamline clinical documentation and billing. Medical coding outsourcing helps providers save time and effort, and submit...
Medical coding is a key component of revenue cycle management (RCM). It involves translating patient health information from physician’s notes, diagnoses, and procedures into universal alphanumeric CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10 codes. Accurate medical coding is...
