For many ambulatory surgery center leaders, anesthesia has quietly become the fault line where financial and clinical realities intersect. What was once a stable, predictable service line is now one ...
The durable medical equipment industry has never been more complex — or more consequential. As the U.S. population ages and chronic disease management ...
The doctors’ association is blowing up the U.S.’ decades-old coding system for recording pregnancy services and starting fresh next year, bowing to calls from OB-GYNs and other maternity specialists.
Health care prices are on the rise, and patients are flummoxed that even insurance companies aren’t doing more to control ...
Colonoscopy billing can be very complex, hinging on distinctions between screening and diagnostic intent. A single ICD-10 code, CPT selection or missing modifier can shift a procedure from fully ...
In response to the report, CMS concluded that dermatologists are complying with modifier 25 coding rules and the agency will not impose any additional regulations in this area.
UNC Health unveils rare disease coding tool integrating Mondo codes into Epic to improve diagnosis and care across 20 hospitals and 900 clinics.
A new JAMA study shows that a new Medicare billing code may have benefited specialists more than the primary care physicians it was designed to help most.
The new Category III CPT code will be published on July 1, 2026 and will become effective for reporting on January 1, 2027.
Getting life insurance usually requires a medical exam so your provider gets a clearer picture of your health status. But some policies don't require an exam, including group life insurance and burial ...