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CPT Codes: Tips to Boost your Actigraphy Coding Claims
by James Smith | September 02, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
In 2009, you saw the introduction of the CPT code for actigraphy. This means that payers should start accepting this code.
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Report V49.8x for DNR, Physical Restraints
by James Smith | September 02, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Struggling to find a V code to report for DNR or dysplasia check up code? Well, ICD-9 2011 ends the hunt.
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Check CPT& CCI about conscious sedation
by James Smith | September 01, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Always check CPT coding and CCI edits because CPT guidelines and correct coding initiative edits will keep you from reporting conscious sedation with most cardiac catheterization codes.
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Medical coding news : How to avoid H1N1, Fecal Incontinence
by James Smith | September 01, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Medical Coder preparing for ICD-9 2011 doesn’t forget to give attention to medical coding news. It will help you how to avoid H1N1, fecal incontinence.
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Make the most of 2.2 percent hike to Medicare rates
by James Smith | August 31, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Fee schedule’ tool that’ll help you with ways to make the most of the 2.2 percent hike to Medicare rates as well as keep you updated on this.
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Boost Your Seizure and Cognitive Testing Coding
by James Smith | August 31, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
New ICD 9 codes for 2011 offer a more specific diagnosis that’ll allow differentiation between the two types of claudication.
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ICD 9 Codes Online: for 425.8 Clues, Check ICD-9 Guide
by James Smith | August 30, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Cardiology coder may often be bowled over by questions such as this, while glancing through the ICD-9 manual.
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CPT coding: For ‘above and beyond’ care, report 99050
by James Smith | August 27, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
CPT does not clearly define ‘after hours times’, which adds to the confusion.
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ICD 9 coding: Pay attention to these three warnings when using E-codes
by James Smith | August 27, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
In ICD 9 Coding pay attention to these three warnings when using E-codes.
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New and Revised Vaccine and Category III codes
by James Smith | August 26, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
The AMA’s new and revised vaccine and Category III codes? If not, slow down and take a closer look.
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Cardiology Edit Pairs: Know what’s in and What’s Out
by James Smith | August 25, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
CCI 16.2 much changed from July. Cardiology Coder needs to beware of coding transatheter therapy and vascular imaging on the same date.
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New Symbol of Online CPT Codes 2010
by James Smith | August 25, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
CPT 2010 introduce the new # symbol to alert you to an out-of-order code. Because were no specific codes where you expect them and making use of an unspecified code when a specific code is available could affect your pay.
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Stay Tuned to CPT 2010 Changes
by James Smith | August 23, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
CPT 2010 added 14301and +14302 for these services. Before the addition of 14301-14302, there was no real ways to describe this work.
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Tips to help you Code 31626 with Confidence
by James Smith | August 23, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Having issue with CPT 2010. Here some tips to help you Code 31626 with Confidence.
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Importance of Coding Diabetes Mellitus
by James Smith | August 19, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most common diseases in Medicare Beneficiaries. It is a disease in which the body fails to properly produce or use insulin
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ICD-9 2011 Solves Partial Removal Stumper
by James Smith | August 19, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Using the FBR diagnosis at the initial FBR encounter mean future claims using the same ICD-9 code would be denied? ICD-9 2011 will get rid of these dilemmas.
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Work Smarter with Fee Schedule Tool
by James Smith | August 18, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Fee Schedule tool complete listing of fees used by medicare to pay physicians or other providers.
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Stay on top of RAC Requests to Meet all Deadlines
by James Smith | August 18, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Recovery audit contractor requests your medical documentation and you do not send it or you submit incomplete or illegible records, your payments may just be denied.
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Stay Tuned To the Latest Changes in ICD - 9 Codes
by James Smith | August 17, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
ICD 9 Proposed new codes for 2011, which take effect on October 2010.
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Follow Steps to Boost ICD 9 Coding
by James Smith | August 16, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
ICD 9 Codes help you to know about new steps to boost your Coding Career.
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Make Smooth and Easy Transition in Medical Coding
by James Smith | August 16, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
ICD-9 code structure went out because of the limitation of the five digit numeric construction. ICD-10 codes allow for a more comprehensive description of the diagnosis.
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New Edits Switch Columns for Polysomnography
by James Smith | August 13, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits 16.2, which went into effect on July 1, 2010 have several ‘switched edit’ pairs of neurology codes you should check.
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CPT Assistant: Reworked Excision Codes
by James Smith | August 13, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
CPT Assistant: CPT 2010 brings about the new # symbol to alert you to an out-of-order code.
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2011 ICD 9 Codes Online: Radiology Coding to Witness 4 Key Aditions
by James Smith | August 12, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
ICD-9 Codes could hold important changes for Radiology Coder. Go for 2011 ICD 9 Codes Online it have much for radiology coding.
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Common Spirometry Tests: Stay Informed
by James Smith | August 12, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
CPT 2010 lists several codes for spirometry testing under medicine section. Determine the best code for a patient.
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How to Make Graft Coding an Easy Affair
by James Smith | August 11, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
In CPT Codes graft procedure can puzzle you. To make graft coding an easy affairs use 2010 CPT Codes Online.
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General surgery CPT changes 2010: Keep the Skin in Integumentary
by James Smith | August 11, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
General surgery CPT changes 2010: New CPT 2010 musculoskeletal soft tissue tumor codes from procedures better described by integumentary entries.
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Make Graft Coding Easy
by James Smith | August 10, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
2010 CPT Codes online makes your Graft Coding an easy affair.
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Breathe New Life into Your Respiratory Coding With CPT 2010
by James Smith | August 10, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
CPT 2010 has lot of change inside it. Coders learn so much everytime. Give your Career new life into your respiratory coding.
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Do Medical E-Codes Look Up and Stay Informed
by James Smith | August 09, 2010
Category: Health and Fitness
Use of E-codes is supplemental to the application of the basic ICD-9-CM codes. So Do Medical E Codes Lookup and stay informed about ICD-9 CM Codes.
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