Effective billing and coding practices play a crucial role in the financial stability and operational efficiency of pain management practices. Pain management involves a wide range of procedures, interventions, and medications, each requiring specific coding. The...
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a long-term disabling and complex condition. This chronic, multi-system disease affects many body systems. Millions of people worldwide are affected by this condition. According to an Institute of Medicine...
Psychogenic pain disorder is a condition associated with psychological factors such as depression and anxiety. This pain disorder is not just caused by clear physical health conditions because people with depression and anxiety may report psychogenic pain all over...
A widely used treatment modality for managing different chronic pain stages, spinal cord stimulation delivers low-level electrical signals to the spinal cord or to specific nerves to block pain signals from reaching the brain. Typically, implanted or placed under the...
Compared to other medical specialties, pain management practices face certain unique challenges related to increased state and federal regulations. This has brought about changes in coding and payer reimbursement policies, increasing the relevance of efficient pain...