All medical coding boils down to the same concept: a standardized representation of medical diagnosis (ICD-10 codes) and performed procedures (CPT and HCPCS codes with appropriate modifiers) that, in turn, create a record of a medical visit for billing purposes. Codes are determined strictly by...
· Modifier –25 applies only to E/M service codes and then only when an E/M service was provided on the same date as a diagnostic medical/surgical and/or therapeutic medical/surgical procedure(s). In other words, modifier –25 does not apply when no diagnostic medical/surgical and/or th...
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Here are a few examples: Improves Communication: Medical billing and coding enhance communication between healthcare providers and insurance companies. When valid codes are used, it helps insurance companies to understand the diagnosis, treatments, and procedures. This, in turn, speeds up the ...
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