New ICD-10-CM codes Effective January 1, 2021

There are many updates and changes to COVID-19(SARS-CoV-2) since the pandemic started. Now a special update has been issued with the release

This article discusses about the coding of metastatic cancer and the alternate terms used in the medical record by the physicians. In

In this article, we will discuss about the new guidelines for each chapter briefly. Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99), U07.1 A

CMS released the 2021 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting on July 8, several weeks earlier than usual. The coding guidelines,

Cytokine release syndrome: Cytokine release syndrome is an acute systemic inflammatory syndrome characterized by collection of symptoms that vary from fever to

Here is the PART 3 of the ICD-10 CM 2021 changes. If you miss to read the part 1 and 2, you

Please refer “Get ready for ICD-10 CM 2021 changes – PART 1” in the below link: Diseases of the eye and adnexa

It’s now time to get prepared for the ICD10-CM changes 2021 which goes into effect October 1, 2020. The Centers for Medicare

When you start coding pathological fracture, it is essential to know the causative reason for the fracture to assign the appropriate codes.

It is quite often observed that coders struggle when they are allowed to code encounters related to current malignancy or personal history