CMS has published CPT and HCPCS Level II updates that take effect in April. Review highlights of the code and modifier changes in the April 2023 HCPCS Level II and OPPS updates.
The beginning of March brought the release of the first quarter 2023 Coding Clinic . Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC, summarizes key information provided in this publication, including analysis of ICD-10-CM guidelines , code changes, and coding Q&As.
Hypothyroidism is a common chronic disorder that involves the underproduction of the thyroxine hormone. This article defines hypothyroidism, reviews relevant ICD-10-CM codes, and provides insight from experts. Note : To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription.
The January 2023 update to the CPT manual had almost every chapter undergoing some form of change. In this article, Aimee L. Wilcox, CPMA, CCS-P, CST, MA, MT, delves into some of the major changes to E/M coding and considerations for documentation integrity.