In an interview, the section chief of hepatology at Rush University Medical Center discussed why the addition of the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification ...

Nobody needs to go to medical school to know that people have two ears. However, if physicians treat a patient with suppurative, or pus-discharging, otitis media, they don't have to specify left ear, ...

The codes must be fully implemented in acute care and ambulatory care settings to inform provider and public health responses ...

CMS proposed 1,495 changes to the ICD-10-CM diagnostic code set in its proposed Inpatient Prospective Payment System rule released April 18. A large slew of the proposed changes focus on brain illness ...

ICD-10 coding is more than matching conditions to codes — it’s about applying precise rules that protect compliance, accuracy, and reimbursement. Knowing when to code symptoms, how to select the ...

The ICD-10-CM FY2026 update, effective October 1, 2025, introduces 614 new codes, key expansions in injury and skin disease classifications, and significant instructional note changes in April 2026.

Steve Claypool, MD, is vice president of clinical development and informatics, and Allison Errickson, CPC-H, is director of coding compliance and content, Clinical Solutions Division, for ProVation ...

Diagnosis and treatment planning are arguably the centerpiece of dental practice. Quantifying and recording a patient's complete set of dental and medical diagnoses requires the use of a common coding ...

As insurance payers increasingly rely on automation and algorithm-driven claim reviews, emergency physician groups face growing financial risk. Instead of evaluating the full clinical picture, many ...

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