Author: ChristopherDeen

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

CPT Code 95816 covers Electrocorticography (ECoG) under anesthesia or sedation, a specialized procedure crucial for neurologists and neurosurgeons in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy. Accurate coding, documentation, and modifier usage are...... Read More

Chest pain is one of the most frequently reported yet challenging symptoms in healthcare. Accurate ICD-10 and CPT coding services are essential to ensure proper diagnosis reporting, billing accuracy, and...... Read More

Accurate anesthesia billing is essential to maximize reimbursement and avoid costly denials. Unlike other specialties, anesthesia claims require complex calculations based on base units, time units, and modifiers. Anesthesia modifiers...... Read More

CPT Code 77290 is essential in radiation oncology billing as it represents a complex radiation therapy simulation, a critical step in cancer treatment planning. Proper usage, documentation, and compliance are...... Read More

Neck pain is one of the most frequent complaints in primary care, orthopedics, chiropractic, and physical therapy practices. Proper diagnosis and precise ICD-10 coding are essential to ensure accurate medical...... Read More

Understanding the difference between Modifier 78 and Modifier 79 is essential for accurate medical billing and avoiding claim denials. Modifier 78 is used for an unplanned return to the operating...... Read More

CPT code 97605 is used for billing negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) on wounds 50 square centimeters or less when performed with a durable medical equipment (DME) system. NPWT, often...... Read More

Denial management services are essential for safeguarding the financial health of your healthcare practice. A denied claim isn’t just a temporary setback—it represents lost revenue, increased administrative costs, and potential...... Read More

Stay ahead in 2025 with our comprehensive Medical Billing & Coding Compliance Checklist. As healthcare becomes more digital, value-based, and regulated, medical billers, coders, and revenue cycle management (RCM) professionals...... Read More