ICD-10

All six new codes were effective January 1, 2021.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released 1,176 new ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for implementation on October 1.

CMS suggests 1,495 total changes to the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code set in the FY 2023 IPPS proposed rule.

CMS is proposing a 3.2% payment rate update for hospitals as well as a new, publicly-reported hospital designation for maternity...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and CMS released new ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes and ICD-10-PCS procedure codes for...

Gloria Miller, CPC, CPMA, CPPM, former vice president of reimbursement services at Comprehensive Healthcare Solutions Inc. shares which CPT codes...

Codes for acute musculoskeletal injuries are located in Chapter 19 of ICD-10-CM.

The ICD-10-PCS guidelines do state that if the documentation cites a specific body part, then that body part should be...

The Office of Inspector General audit found that most of the selected ICD-10-CM codes that BCBSM submitted to CMS for...

Instruction can be found in Section II of the 2021 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting for "Selection of...

The application of this code will not result in additional payment for a billed E/M visit service.

Lynn Anderanin CPC, CPMA, CPPM, CPC-I, COSC, senior director of coding education at Healthcare Information Services, shares common decompressive procedures...