Struggling with CO-97 denial code in your medical billing? The CO-97 denial code indicates that a claim or service is not covered or is considered a duplicate, leading to payment...... Read More
Author: ChristopherDeen
Discover the correct ICD-10 code for hyperglycemia and ensure accurate medical billing and coding with expert guidance. Hyperglycemia, often linked to diabetes and other metabolic disorders, requires precise documentation to...... Read More
Dive into our in-depth guide on CPT 93306 — the code for a complete transthoracic echocardiogram with 2D imaging, M-mode, spectral Doppler, and color flow Doppler. Accurate coding of echocardiograms...... Read More
The CO 18 denial code signals that an insurance payer considers a claim a duplicate of one already processed. For healthcare providers, repeated CO 18 denials result in revenue loss,...... Read More
Efficient charge capture entry is the foundation of accurate medical billing and sustainable revenue cycle management. Even a small error in charge entry can lead to claim denials, revenue leakage,...... Read More
Left shoulder pain is a common complaint that can stem from injuries, arthritis, or musculoskeletal issues. For healthcare providers and medical billers, using the correct ICD-10 code is essential for...... Read More
Inaccurate use—or omission—of modifiers is one of the top reasons healthcare providers and medical billing companies face costly claim denials. Modifiers GA, GX, GY, and GZ are especially important because...... Read More
The KX modifier plays a vital role in medical billing by confirming that services meet Medicare’s medical necessity requirements. Proper use ensures compliance, maximizes reimbursement, and prevents denials. However, misuse...... Read More
In medical billing and coding, accuracy is everything. Cough may seem like a simple symptom, but correct ICD-10 coding is essential for compliance, reimbursement, and patient care. The primary ICD-10...... Read More
The year 2025 brings major anesthesia coding updates that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in medical billing. Key changes include new fascial plane block CPT codes (64466–64474), which now bundle...... Read More