Regarded as a serious mental health condition, bipolar disorder causes severe changes in a person’s mood, energy and activity levels that can make day-to-day functioning difficult. Formerly known as manic depression or manic-depressive disorder, the condition causes...
Regarded as the most common heart valve abnormality, mitral valve prolapse (MVP) occurs when the flaps (leaflets) of the heart’s mitral valve do not close evenly, but bulge (prolapse) into the heart’s left upper chamber (left atrium). Also known as click-murmur...
Bones help you move and support your body. Bones continuously change – new bone is made and old bone is broken down. When people are young, the body makes new bones faster than it breaks down old bone and the body mass increases. In order to have strong bones...
Digestive conditions or diseases are disorders of the digestive tract – called the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. A number of conditions can affect the GI tract and can have an impact on digestion and a person’s overall health. In certain cases, some conditions...
Knowing the basics of CPT and ICD 10 coding, modifier use and payer guidelines is essential for physicians to get paid for the services they provide. Errors in CPT and ICD -10 coding can not only lead to loss of revenue but also cause compliance problems and attract...
