There are a couple of modifiers in medical coding that are very rarely used. There are two such modifiers 32 and 33. These modifiers can only be used when there is appropriate documentation supporting the case. Here are some pointers on how to use modifiers 32 and 33: When should Modifier 32 be used? Modifier […]
Working in the healthcare industry is an essential component and likely to be in vogue, in the present day’s business scenario. A large portion of us know who is our physician, medical attendant or even the technician working in the lab, however one thing most of the patients as well as doctors don’t know is […]
The ICD-10 coding system, since its inception, October 2015, has so far unfolded without a hitch. Although, frustration levels were high during the initial days, yet those practitioners who had already laid the ground, slipped into a comfort zone for the medical coding and billing practices, by the month end. ICD-10, a boon or a curse, […]
Thanksgiving is a time for a celebration, a time when the entire family comes together and feasts. This is also a time for a lot of mishaps that could happen at different places. These could make way to your clinic and the subsequent step would be an ICD-10 diagnosis. Following are some of the ICD-10 […]
It is often that we receive inquiries related to guest blogging for MedicalBillersandCoders.com. Hence, we felt considered writing on this topic as we would certainly appreciate an engaging guest post! Besides, it’s always refreshing to have some new perspectives. If you’re interested in submitting a guest post for us, please read on and we’ll let […]
Time for Pumpkin carving! With ICD-10 having firmly laid it’s feet in the US healthcare and Halloween being just around the corner, this is a good time to go through some scary and strange codes that could well represent Halloween characters. So far there ICD-10 has not been the scary event as it was anticipated. […]
As the date has finally come and gone, we were wondering if there would be a lot of action on October 1. By the 30th most of the practices must have submitted the pending claims and Thursday would see a fresh day. Although there are some practices that would have started assigning ICD-10 codes, it […]
Most of the healthcare facilities must now be all prepared to use the ICD-10 codes on Oct. 1, 2015. The new coding set, ICD-10, consists of 68,000 codes which show a dramatic increase from the 13,000 codes in ICD-9. There are still a number of providers that are unsure of how their business will turn […]
Come fall, ICD-10 will be here and to stay. With just a little more than a week from the transition, healthcare in US will be bustling with preparations for the big change. By now, providers, hospitals etc will be prepared for the implementation. Have you verified the impact of ICD-10 on your revenue and the […]
Coding professionals play a key role in the medical billing process. Every time a patient comes in to get them treated, the provider must document the services provided. The coder then abstracts the information from the documentation, assigns appropriate codes to them and then finally creates the claim which is to be paid. It could […]
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