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Medical billing has experienced a revolution in the last ten years. A major factor in this revolution is the transition from the ICD-9 coding system to the ICD-10 coding system....

The ICD-10 update 2026 includes 487 new diagnosis codes, 38 revised codes, and 28 deleted codes. This diagnosis code update represents the official code set to be used for dates of service on or after October 1, 2025....

Medical billing relies on three healthcare code systems, and each one plays a specific role in explaining the care a patient receives....

ICD-10 is an acronym that means International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision. It is a comprehensive list of codes, with each code representing a specific health condition....

The outpatient and primary care records, billing, and reimbursement depend significantly on ICD-10 coding....

CPT/HCPCS claim denials occur when insurance payers refuse to reimburse submitted claims due to issues such as incorrect coding, insufficient documentation, improper modifier usage, or failure to establish medical necessity....

Medical billing is the lifeblood of your practice, no question about it. You can provide the very best patient care out there, but if your billing hits a snag, the whole operation feels it....

Medical billing modifiers are two-digit CPT or HCPCS codes that provide additional details about how, where, or why a service was performed....

CPT and HCPCS codes are standardized coding systems used in medical billing to report healthcare services, procedures, supplies, and medications for insurance reimbursement....