3 ASC surgery coding errors to avoid Given the complexity of coding for surgical procedures, it can be easy to make a mistake, according to the Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society.

The code set that I’d like to discuss is 62310-62319, and the reason for that is a revision to the CPT code definitions and clarification of the coding guidelines when an injection is performed ...

Breast reconstruction has been covered by insurance under the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 which includes natural tissue and implants.

When medical procedures are coded for insurance claims, that coding can make a big difference in how much the patient has to pay. Randy and Tammy Stone, of Godwin, learned about surgery coding ...

Professional Medical Coding Training Module 9: Respiratory and Digestive Surgery covers the numerous guidelines that must be followed to address these two areas. The respiratory system covers ...

A Haglund’s deformity can be referred to by a number of different names such as bony enlargement, prominent bump, pump bump, or retrocalcaneal exostosis. Just as confusing is how an excision of ...

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New developments in robotics and DNA coding will revolutionise surgery by making it safer and less traumatic for millions of patients, an independent commission predicts.

5 on Your Side finds that the definition of "surgery" depends on the code used for the insurance claim.