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Seborrheic Keratosis vs. Melanoma: ICD-10-CM Coding Guide (L82, L21, and C43 Codes)

Code seborrheic keratosis from category L82.-: L82.0 for inflamed seborrheic keratosis and L82.1 for other seborrheic keratosis (including seborrheic keratosis NOS). Code malignant melanoma of the skin from category C43.-,…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC November 9, 2026
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Multi-Trauma MS-DRG Assignment: MDC 24 Guide for Coders

A patient rolls in after a serious crash. There’s a ruptured spleen, a broken femur, a bruised lung. Every one of those injuries needs care, and every one of them…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 12, 2026
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Coding Lysosomal Storage Disorders: A Reference Guide for Inpatient Coders

Coding Lysosomal Storage Disorders: A Reference Guide for Inpatient Coders Lysosomal storage disorders are a group of rare, inherited metabolic conditions mainly caused by genetic mutations which disrupt normal lysosome…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC September 23, 2026
Comprehensive Guide to Baclofen Pump Insertion: Procedure, Coding, and Reimbursement
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Comprehensive Guide to Baclofen Pump Insertion: Procedure, Coding, and Reimbursement

Basics of Baclofen Pump Insertion Key Terms: Intrathecal Pump Insertion Trial Intrathecal Catheter Insertion Indications / Associated Pathologies: Baclofen pumps are used to treat muscle spasticity caused by conditions such…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC December 30, 2024
omprehensive Guide to Deep Brain Stimulator (DBS) and Intracranial Responsive Neurostimulator (RNS) Lead Insertion
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Comprehensive Guide to Deep Brain Stimulator (DBS) and Intracranial Responsive Neurostimulator (RNS) Lead Insertion

Deep Brain Stimulator (DBS) and Intracranial Responsive Neurostimulator (RNS) Lead Insertion Key Terms: DBS Lead(s) RNS Lead(s) Indications and Associated Pathology: Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS) are…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC December 30, 2024
Practice Inpatient Coding Question & Answers with Rationale
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Practice Inpatient Coding Question & Answers with Rationale

Question 1. Which is another term for "comfort care"? Elder care Respite care Palliative care Home healthcare Rationale: "Comfort care" is also called "palliative care". The goal of palliative care…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 2, 2024
Sample Questions with Answers for Inpatient and Outpatient coders
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Sample Questions with Answers for Inpatient and Outpatient coders

Need for Sample or Model Question and Answers for CPC or CCS exam Freshers in medical coding will be always in search of study material for medical coding certification exam.…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
Inpatient Medical Coding Chart Example 1
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Inpatient Sample Medical Coding Chart Example 1

In Inpatient coding, medical coders have to see lot of patient information. I have shared all the specific reports for coding inpatient charts in my previous post, inpatient coding features…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 1, 2024
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Inpatient Hospital Care (CPT code 99221-99223) Coding Guide

New or Established Patient (CPT code 99221-99223) We have separate list of CPT code for Inpatient hospital care depending on new or established patient. Also the medical coders have to…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC October 29, 2023
What is POA Indicator in Inpatient Coding?
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What are POA Indicators in Inpatient Coding?

Requirement of The POA Indicators POA indicators is an alpha character assigned to the principal diagnosis code and any secondary diagnosis codes reported for each inpatient admission. POA indicators are…
Posted by Jitendra M.Sc CPC September 26, 2023

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