Review documentation requirements and CPT coding for radiology services including computed tomography and x-ray scans, breast mammography, and bone length studies. Note : To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription.
Selecting the most specific E/M code for a physician-patient encounter can be tricky. In this article, Lori-Lynne A. Webb, CPC, CCS-P, CCP, CHDA, COBGC , breaks down facility documentation and E/M coding for office visits and initial hospital care.
Coders continue to be in high demand, and given the importance of this function, evaluating coders’ performance is an essential task for revenue integrity. In this article, Lawrence A. Allen, MBA, CPC, CPMA, CEMA , makes the case for reevaluating coding performance.
The American Medical Association (AMA) recently announced that it updated the CPT code set to include a new code for a third dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in children 5 through 11 years old.