Posts Tagged ‘ICD-10’
2026 ICD-10-CM/PCS Updates Webinar by Teri Jorwic in TruBridge Encoder Educational Series
“2026 ICD-10-CM/PCS Updates” Webinar by Teri Jorwic in TruBridge Encoder Educational Series Register now for this free in-depth session covering the upcoming 2026 updates to ICD-10-CM/PCS. Our expert educator…
Read More2026 ICD-10-CM Updates Include 487 New Codes, Effective October 1st
The updates to the FY 2026 ICD-10-CM code set will take effect on October 1, 2025, and include 487 new diagnosis codes. Here are some of the notable changes and guideline updates.
Read MoreICD-10-CM Insights: A Closer Look at OB and Newborn Diagnosis Coding
ICD-10-CM Insights: A Closer Look at OB and Newborn Diagnosis Coding Maternal and newborn health are closely interconnected, and accurate diagnosis coding in obstetrics and neonatology plays a crucial role…
Read MoreOrganism vs Site: Understanding ICD-10-CM Coding Precedence Rules
We frequently encounter situations where multiple sub-terms appear at the same indentation level within the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index. When this occurs, the AHA Coding Handbook provides clear guidance on precedence rules that every coder should understand and apply consistently.
Read More2026 ICD-10-PCS Updates Add 156 New Codes and Delete 27 Existing Codes
The 2026 ICD-10-PCS updates have been released, including a comprehensive addendum and official coding guidelines. These codes are for discharges and patient encounters occurring from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026.
Read MoreMastering VAD Coding: A Comprehensive Guide to Vascular Access Devices
Our Refresh with YES: PCS Cardiac Procedures – Vascular Access Devices (VADs) learning series offers an in-depth look into these complex devices, helping professionals navigate the coding challenges that come with vascular access procedures.
Read More2025 ICD 10 PCS Changes and CM Addenda: New Codes Effective April 1
Stay updated on the 2025 ICD 10 PCS changes and the ICD 10 CM Addenda, featuring 50 new procedure codes and essential changes across multiple medical sections.
Read MoreHot Topics in ICD-10-PCS: The Future of Procedural Coding That Coders Need to Know Now
The world of ICD-10-PCS coding is constantly evolving, with new procedures, technology updates, and coding guidelines reshaping the landscape. Staying informed isn’t just beneficial – it’s more critical than ever.
Read MoreElevate Your Expertise: Our Top 5 Most Demanded Medical Coder Classes of 2024 Revealed
Here are the top five most demanded medical coder classes of 2024 based on their relevance, comprehensive content, and impact on professional growth. These courses are essential resources for HIM professionals striving to stay at the forefront of their field.
Read MoreObesity Classification Coding Update: Navigating the New FY 2025 ICD 10 Codes for Obesity
The Fiscal Year 2025 ICD-10-CM updates have introduced significant changes to obesity classification codes, sparking industry-wide discussions following the Fourth Quarter 2024 Coding Clinic publication. These new codes represent a more granular approach to documenting obesity, but their implementation has raised important questions for medical coders nationwide.
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