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Coding tips for CPT code 38225, 38226, 38227 & 38228
Description of CPT code 38225, 38226, 38227 & 38228 We have new CPT codes for Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR-T) therapy in 2025 and it will be used from new year.…
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Coding guide for CPT code 25447 & 25448
Basics of CPT code 25447 & 25448 In Musculosketetal, their is one new CPT code added in 2025, CPT code 25448 was added in this section in new year with…
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Medical Coding for Hysterectomy Procedures: A Comprehensive Guide
Overview of Hysterectomy Hysterectomy is the second most common surgical procedure for women in the U.S., following cesarean sections, with approximately 600,000 performed annually. Medical coders must understand the reasons…
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Mastering Medical Decision-Making (MDM): A Simplified Guide for Coders
Medical Decision-Making (MDM) can be a complex and confusing process for medical coders. However, by understanding key concepts and following a simplified system, coders can accurately determine the appropriate MDM…
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FREE CEUs for AAPC and AHIMA for Medical coders – Don’t Miss it!
Today I am going to share some important information for getting FREE CEUs for AAPC and AHIMA certified medical coders. Yes, CEUs are very important at the end of the…
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CPT code 15011, 15012, 15013, 15014, 15015, 15016, 15017 & 15018 Coding guide
Basics of CPT code 15011, 15012, 15013, 15014, 15015 & 15016 In 2025, their are new CPT codes which includes eight new codes for skin cell suspension autograft (SCSA). This…
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Update for Medical Coders: ICD-10-CM Code Changes Coming April 1, 2025
Get ready for some important ICD-10-CM updates that are sure to keep you on your toes! While CMS has announced there will be no brand-new ICD-10-CM codes introduced on April…
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Essential Updates to Vaccine Codes for 2025: What Medical Coders Need to Know
Vaccine codes, including those for immunizations and related procedures, are frequently updated, especially when new vaccines are introduced or billing requirements change. The American Medical Association (AMA) has updated the…
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Model Question & Answers for Medical Coding Exam 2025 Part 2
Question 1 A patient comes to the office for a follow-up. She had carcinoma OUQ right breast, ER positive, bilateral mastectomy. Her mammogram last month did not show any evidence…
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Prolonged Service CPT Codes: A Guide for Medical Coders
Prolonged service codes provide a valuable opportunity for medical practices to earn additional revenue when a clinician spends extra time providing care to a patient. These codes are specifically designed…