Posts Tagged ‘ICD-10’
Review Summary of FY 2023 ICD-10-CM Codes & Guidelines Updates
CMS has released the 2023 ICD-10-CM codes and guidelines. The 2023 ICD-10-CM codes are to be used for discharges and patient encounters from October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023.
Read MorePostpartum Insurance Coverage Period Extended to 12 Months in 4 States – Here’s How to Code the Expansion
CMS has expanded its Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage for postpartum care from 60 days to 12 months in California, Florida, Kentucky, and Oregon.
Read MorePCS Codes for Sinus Procedures Examined in Latest RWY Learning Series
The Refresh With YES: PCS Sinus Surgery Learning Path teaches learners how to apply ICD-10-PCS codes for sinus surgery procedures and common sinus conditions.
Read MoreLearn How to Code Mental & Behavioral Disorders: Depression, NSSI, & Substance Use
The Refresh With YES: CM Mental and Behavioral Disorders Learning Path teaches learners how to apply ICD-10-CM codes for mental and behavioral disorders, such as non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), depression, and substance use.
Read MoreWhy is it Important to Stay Current with the 2022 Coding Updates?
The year 2022 was a crucial year for the healthcare industry overall, as well as for the medical coding field. There was an abundant amount of coding updates released to report changes to telehealth services and COVID-19 treatments and tests.
Read MoreSynopsis of 2022 Coding Changes: ICD-10 & CPT Annual Updates, New Codes Released Over the Course of the COVID-19 PHE
As a result of the COVID-19 PHE, many new HCPCS/CPT and ICD-10-CM/PCS codes have been developed for reporting of testing, treatment, vaccination and diagnoses. The following is a comprehensive overview of the code changes from March 2020 through February 2022.
Read MoreTruCode Educational Series April 1, 2022 ICD-10-CM/PCS Updates Webinar by Vanessa Youmans
TruCode Educational Series April 1, 2022 ICD-10-CM/PCS Updates Webinar by Vanessa Youmans The TruCode Educational Series April 1, 2022 ICD-10-CM/PCS Updates Webinar, presented by Vanessa Youmans, Vice President, Coding…
Read MoreLearn How to Code Common Cardiac Procedures & Devices, Such as AICD, MAZE, & Pacemakers
The Refresh With YES: ICD-10-PCS Cardiac Procedures: Pacemaker, Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD), Heart Valve, MAZE Learning Path teaches learners about the different types of pacemakers and defibrillators, how they are used, and their ICD-10-PCS codes.
Read MoreCMS announces new ICD 10 codes for vaccination and COVID 19 treatments
In November 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new ICD-10 vaccination and treatment codes for 2022.
Read MoreAHIMA/AHA Update FAQ Documents for COVID-19 Coding – No Code Available to Report Lack of COVID-19 Vaccine
AHIMA and AHA published updated FAQ documents to answer questions regarding COVID-19 coding at the end of August 2021. Five new FAQs were published, and four of which discuss provider documentation vs. COVID-19 test results and the coding of current vs. history of COVID-19.
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