Coding

Don’t Select Codes by the Payment Rate You Like
Consultation Corner
Don’t Select Codes by the Payment Rate You Like
01/09/2020
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...
Information regarding coding,...
01/09/2020
Today's Wound Clinic
Blog
Wound Repair Codes In 2020: What You Should Know
11/26/2019
The CPT codes in the “Repair (Closure)” section of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) book are intended for wound closure performed with “sutures, staples, or tissue adhesives.” Full guidelines for the use of these codes can be found on...
The CPT codes in the “Repair (Closure)” section of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) book are intended for wound closure performed with “sutures, staples, or tissue adhesives.” Full guidelines for the use of these codes can be found on...
The CPT codes in the “Repair...
11/26/2019
Podiatry Today
ICD-11-MMS
What Is Your Wound Clinic’s Status of Converting to the New ICD-11-MMS Coding System?
11/04/2019
The implementation of the new International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11-MMS) system is coming in the next few years. This author provides a guide to conversion to the new system,...
The implementation of the new International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11-MMS) system is coming in the next few years. This author provides a guide to conversion to the new system,...
The implementation of the new...
11/04/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Blog
New Coding Changes Coming For Pressure Ulcers And Pressure-Related Tissue Damage
08/14/2019
08/14/2019
Podiatry Today
Blog
Postoperative Visits: The Importance of CPT 99024
06/18/2019
06/18/2019
Podiatry Today
Blog
Big E/M Changes Coming In 2021
04/23/2019
Major changes are coming to office and outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) coding that will take effect January 1, 2021. These changes only affect CPT codes 99201-99205 and 99211-99215.  
Major changes are coming to office and outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) coding that will take effect January 1, 2021. These changes only affect CPT codes 99201-99205 and 99211-99215.  
Major changes are coming to...
04/23/2019
Podiatry Today
Blog
What You Should Know About The 2019 Updated Biopsy Codes
03/14/2019
Prior to the new CPT codes for 2019, we would report biopsies with CPT code 11100 for the first lesion and 11101 for each additional lesion biopsied regardless of the method of removal. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has...
Prior to the new CPT codes for 2019, we would report biopsies with CPT code 11100 for the first lesion and 11101 for each additional lesion biopsied regardless of the method of removal. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has...
Prior to the new CPT codes for...
03/14/2019
Podiatry Today
Business Briefs
Coding Compliance Self-Test
03/10/2019
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure information accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding,...
Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure information accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding,...
Information regarding coding,...
03/10/2019
Today's Wound Clinic
Blog
Can You Submit Both An E/M Code And A Minor Procedure Code For A New Patient?
02/14/2019
If both an evaluation and management (E/M) and a minor procedure are performed at the same encounter, you can and should code both if the (E/M) is separately identifiable from the procedure.
If both an evaluation and management (E/M) and a minor procedure are performed at the same encounter, you can and should code both if the (E/M) is separately identifiable from the procedure.
If both an evaluation and...
02/14/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
Correcting The Top Five Common Mistakes In Coding
10/22/2018
A seemingly minor mistake in coding can lead to claim denials and reduced reimbursement. This author takes a closer look at common coding pitfalls, including errors with modifiers, downcoding and LCDs, and how to reduce repeat coding...
A seemingly minor mistake in coding can lead to claim denials and reduced reimbursement. This author takes a closer look at common coding pitfalls, including errors with modifiers, downcoding and LCDs, and how to reduce repeat coding...
A seemingly minor mistake in...
10/22/2018
Podiatry Today

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