Posts Tagged ‘medical coding’
CPT Coding Challenges Uncovered: Common Pitfalls and Training to Help You Avoid Them
CPT coding is a dynamic field that demands continuous attention to the latest updates, best practices, and common pitfalls to ensure accurate reimbursement and compliance. The CPT Hot Topics Collection addresses common CPT coding challenges, breaking down complex concepts into practical, easy-to-follow modules.
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 MoreUnlocking Hot Topics in ICD-10-CM: Essential Training for Today’s Medical Coders
The demand for specialized ICD-10-CM training continues to rise, and for good reason. These topics present coding complexities that require in-depth knowledge and expertise. Errors in these areas can lead to claim denials, reimbursement issues, and compliance risks.
Read MoreImportant 2025 NCCI Guidelines Update: Cystectomy Procedures Now Include Total Urethrectomy
The 2025 NCCI edits now consider total urethrectomy to be included in cystectomy procedures. This means that when both procedures are performed together, only the cystectomy code should be reported.
Read MoreSpotlight on Orthopedic CPT Codes: Review Our Newest Refresh with YES Learning Series CPT Orthopedic Procedures III
Our Refresh with YES CPT Orthopedic Procedures III learning path provides comprehensive insights and practical coding skills on Cervical Arthrodesis Procedures with PEEK, Tendon Procedures of the Wrist and Hand, and Tendon Procedures of the Leg and Ankle.
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 MoreUnlock the Key to 2025 Coding Excellence: Join Our Free Webinar on CMS NCCI Edits and CPT Manual Updates
We’re here to help healthcare professionals navigate the 2025 NCCI updates with confidence. Mark your calendars for our free live webinar, “2025 NCCI Edits and Manual Updates,” on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 1 pm ET, led by COO Vanessa Youmans.
Read MoreCMS Telehealth 2025 Policy Changes: Navigating the New Landscape
As we approach 2025, healthcare providers must prepare for significant changes to Medicare telehealth services. CMS has issued new regulations that will reshape telehealth coverage, marking a critical transition from the pandemic-era expansions.
Read MoreMost Common Medical Coding Questions in 2024: Insights from the YES Experts
To shed light on some of the most pressing challenges faced by healthcare organizations in 2024, I sat down with the experts at YES HIM Consulting, who shared the most common medical coding questions they’ve encountered this year.
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