According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, almost one million people in the United States have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune neurological disorder. Discover how to code the diagnostic tests for MS, the varieties of the disorder, and treatments for it.
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The 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule includes significant potential changes to telehealth billing and coverage, conversion factor calculations, relative value unit weights based on site, skin substitutes, behavioral health, and more.
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The pelvis encloses and supports the internal organs, so a pelvic ring fracture—commonly caused by traumatic events such as car crashes—can trigger extensive internal bleeding and other injuries. Learn about some CPT fracture codes for posterior pelvic ring fractures that would be reported in many trauma situations.
The Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) provides the answers to the test, but to use it effectively, you need to understand the history and the complex configuration of all the parts.
CMS recently updated its MLN Booklet for evaluation and management services with changes to the sections regarding office or outpatient E/M visits, critical care services, hospital outpatient clinic visits, and telehealth services.
Skin substitutes continue to play a critical role in the treatment of chronic wounds, and there are more products available today than ever before. Although Medicare Administrative Contractors have slowly started to spell out their coverage criteria for skin substitute grafts used to treat certain conditions, progress has been slow.
The American Medical Association recently issued its 2026 CPT code set, which includes 288 new codes, 84 deletions, and 46 revisions. Review the changes to ensure proper procedure coding. Note : To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription.