The Outpatient Code Editor 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 July 2025 update to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System to include several new HCPCS codes and revised information about coding for drugs, biologicals, and radiopharmaceuticals. Note : To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription.
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Review the FY 2026 ICD-10-CM tabular addenda for codes that you regularly report so you don’t miss additional information that can augment coding through more guidance or alert you to potential pitfalls.
Our experts answer questions about medical decision-making, locating procedure codes, and coding a revision of a unicompartmental knee arthroplasty to a total knee arthroplasty.
We are just entering summertime and meteorologists are already warning about increased heat indexes all over the country. Staying hydrated is important advice because serious maladies can take place when the body becomes dehydrated.
With advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented intelligence enabled healthcare, the American Medical Association provided guidance outlined in Appendix S taxonomy for describing and classifying various AI applications. This article will help coders understand the AI taxonomy.
CMS recently published the fiscal year (FY) 2026 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting to accompany the ICM-10-CM update that will be effective October 1, 2025. The guidelines include clarifications and revisions to several areas that coders should note.
