With the occasion of International Overdose Awareness Day, people close to us with substance abuse issues are in our thoughts. America’s ongoing addiction crisis is a problem that is close to the hearts of the Team at Coding & Billing Solutions. In fact, our annual Golf Classic is dedicated to [...]
Due to the ongoing addiction crisis in the United States, the need for treatment has grown significantly. For those clinics and treatment centers that are at the forefront of this medical emergency, proper implementation of CPT codes for addiction treatment is essential. Coding & Billing Solutions has deep expertise in [...]
In its recent UGM (User Group Meeting) at its Verona, Wisconsin, Epic Systems announced a series of announcements involving its expanded use of artificial intelligence in its systems. The following are some of the highlights: These announced changes are very significant, and it is yet to be seen as to [...]
2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L40.9 Psoriasis, unspecified L40.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM L40.9 became effective on October 1, 2022. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L40.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 [...]
A recent study by The American Hospital Association showed that America’s hospitals and health systems are experiencing unique and transformational challenges. They simultaneously face increased demand for acute care services while enduring significant operational and reimbursement challenges. Critical staffing shortages, supply chain disruptions for drugs and medical supplies, and high [...]
2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A40.1 Group B Strep ICD 10 Sepsis due to streptococcus, group B The following code(s) above A40.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to A40.1: Approximate Synonyms ICD-10-CM A40.1 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0): Convert A40.1 to ICD-9-CM Code History Diagnosis Index [...]
2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M08.9 Juvenile arthritis, unspecified M08.9 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM M08.9 became effective on October 1, 2023. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M08.9 [...]
Sickle Cell Anemia ICD 10 Code Overview Use Additional Type 1 Excludes Clinical Information Codes D57 Sickle-cell disorders D57.0 Hb-SS disease with crisis D57.00 …… unspecified D57.01 Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome D57.02 Hb-SS disease with splenic sequestration D57.03 Hb-SS disease with cerebral vascular [...]
In this post, we detail the AIDS ICD 10 Codes. ICD-10-CM Codes › A00-B99 › B20-B20 › B20- › 2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B20 2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B20 Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease Use Additional Code First Type 1 Excludes Includes The following code(s) above B20 contain annotation back-references [...]
ICD-10-CM Codes › A00-B99 › B20-B20 › Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease B20 Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease B20- Use Additional code(s) to identify all manifestations of HIV infection Code First Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, if applicable (O98.7-) Type 1 Excludes Includes Clinical [...]
2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O14.90 Unspecified pre-eclampsia, unspecified trimester O14.90 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. ICD-10-CM Coding Rules The following code(s) above O14.90 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to O14.90: Approximate Synonyms Clinical Information ICD-10-CM O14.90 is [...]
2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E84.0 Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations E84.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Use additional code to identify any infectious organism present, such as: Pseudomonas (B96.5) The following code(s) above E84.0 contain annotation back-references that may [...]