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2023 new CPT codes released by AMA- Part 1
The new year 2023 will have many additional CPT codes in the codebook. The CY 2023 updates include 102 new codes, 68 deleted codes, and 87 codes with revised long…
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CPT code 43497 Coding Guidelines
Basics of Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) CPT code 43497 Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a procedure in which a scope is passed through the mouth and into the esophagus. Part…
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Super tips to clear Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam 2023
In 2023, many of us will have new resolution in New Year. Some of them will be trying for clearing medical coding certification in 2023 and make a successful career…
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AMA 2023 CPT Code changes in E/M Coding
The American Medical Association (AMA) has released the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set for 2023, which contains updates that aim to reduce medical coding burden for evaluation and management…
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CPT code 77089, 77090, 77091 & 77092 Coding tips
Basics of Trabecular bone score (TBS) CPT codes Trabecular bone score (TBS) have four new codes for reporting in radiology facility from 2022. Understand that TBS provides measurements for the…
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Coding Guide for Monkeypox testing and Vaccines codes
In response to the emergent nature of the public health concern surrounding monkeypox, the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Editorial Panel (the Panel) has approved three new codes specific to monkeypox.…
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Top 5 coding errors done by Medical Coders
Medical coding has different facilities to code. Being a Medical coder, I always feel every coder has it own knowledge of choosing a right code. There are many scenarios where…
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Medicare Part A, B, C & D Coverage for Pain Management
While individuals may be open to trying alternative therapies to control their pain, which ones they ultimately choose is largely influenced by their insurance coverage. Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and…
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FY2023 ICD-10 updates and Changes for Medical coders
As we are going the see updates in October in ICD 10 codes for 2023, their are already some changes and highlights of ICD-10 codes have been released which need…
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New April Update for COVID-19 Vaccine Codes
The CPT Editorial Panel (the Panel) has approved a vaccine product code (91310) and its associated vaccine administration code (0104A) for the new Sanofi Pasteur vaccine product to address severe…