Clinical coding is a process by which descriptions of diseases, injuries or procedures are assigned a numeric or alphanumeric designation. Coding provides a mechanism for standardizing the recording ...

You hear about AI changing things everywhere, and medicine is no different. One area where it’s really making a difference is in medical coding. It’s a behind-the-scenes job, but super important for ...

Coding is one of those dismal sciences that makes a big impact, but isn't exactly the sexiest part of a hospital's operations. This time around, however, the coding geeks had their day. Hospital chain ...

When is the last time your hospital, health system or organization looked at codes and clinical documentation to ensure everything was compliant with law and best practices? If revenue cycle teams are ...

Codes 22520, 22521 and 22522: These CPT codes were changed from a percutaneous vertebroplasty, 1 vertebral body, unilateral or bilateral injection; thoracic or lumbar and add-on code for an additional ...

Coding spine and pain procedures can be a complex and confusing process for both new and veteran coders. During a June 6 webinar sponsored by National Medical Billing Services and hosted by Becker’s ...