CMS finalized the fiscal year (FY) 2023 inpatient procedure code set along with accompanying guidelines. The FY 2023 ICD-10-PCS procedure code set and the ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and ...

Orthopedic and musculoskeletal medical billing depends on precise ICD-10-CM and CPT coding to meet compliance standards, reduce denials, and secure prompt payment. Complex procedures, laterality ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the National Center for Health Statistics have issued updated ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS guidelines for the latter half of fiscal year 2026. The release ...

The reporting of orthopedic, spinal and pain management procedures continue to provide challenges for many ASCs regardless of whether the coder is a novice or a seasoned veteran. Below are five best ...

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympus Corporation, a global medical technology company committed to making people's lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling, is pleased to ...

The X-STOP spinal distraction procedure is coded with Category III codes. Use code 0171T for the insertion of a posterior spinous process distraction device (including necessary removal of bone or ...

Congress should enact legislation to require the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to evaluate transitioning to a single modern procedure coding system to eliminate excess costs and lower ...