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Obesity Coding Risk Adjustment: 2027 BMI and HCC Guide
Obesity coding risk adjustment in 2027: the NIH/NHLBI BMI threshold for E66.01/HCC 48 and the documentation trap that flags FCA audits.
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ICD-10 April 1, 2026 Updates Are Here!
Effective April 1, 2026, CMS and the CDC have released the mid-year ICD-10 update package; and while the headline numbers may look modest, the compliance and revenue implications are anything but. This update quietly reshapes how coders apply long‑familiar codes, and …
AI Isn’t Replacing Medical Coders – It’s Redefining Our Role
If you work in medical coding – whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been at it for years – you’ve probably heard the big question: “Is AI about to take my job?” Honestly, it’s a fair thing to wonder. …
Protected: The Revolutionary Impact of ICD-11 Post-Coordination on Healthcare Data
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Is Medical Billing and Coding In Demand?
Is medical billing and coding in demand? Yes. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects jobs for medical records specialists to grow 8% from 2025 to 2035. That is much faster than the average for all occupations. However, a strong …
5 Awesome Career Options for Medical Coders
If you’re a medical coder looking to advance your career, you’ve got great options to consider that really build on your existing skills. Let’s quickly go over what medical coders do on a daily basis. Essentially, you translate notes from …
How to Pick the Correct G83.XX CPT Code
Q: “Code G83.24 Monoplegia of upper limb affecting left non-dominant side. This code is used for diagnosing issues that affect the left side of the person. My question is, due to the non-dominant side, would this make the person left-handed …
Pediatric vs Adult Vaccination Coding: Key Differences and Documentation
Vaccination coding can be complex, with frequent updates to guidelines and nuances between pediatric and adult immunizations. In this in-depth article, we’ll explore key considerations, documentation requirements, and examples to master vaccination coding for patients of any age. Key Factors …