The coding of medical diagnosis and treatment has always been a challenging issue. Translating a patient’s complex symptoms, and a clinician’s efforts to address them, into a clear and unambiguous ...

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Revenue cycle management performance has never been more important. And recent advances in technology, particularly artificial intelligence, offer much potential for healthcare's administrative ...

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With an increase in cases moving to the outpatient setting, it is more important than ever that ASC coders are at the top of their game. ASCs now can perform such complex cases as pacemaker insertion, ...

1. Arthroscopic shoulder debridement. Jessica Edmiston, BS, CPC, CASCC, vice president of coding for National Medical Billing Services, writes the following: “Arthroscopic shoulder debridement (29822) ...

Ever wondered about the unsung heroes of the healthcare system? The ones who make sure your medical bills are accurate, your insurance claims are processed correctly, and healthcare providers get paid ...