Medical billing and coding systems ensure that health providers get paid for their services. Learn the steps in medical billing and medical coding.

Compensation and reimbursement plans vary widely across the healthcare system. Collections-based, dollar per relative value ...

At the 10th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago on June 16, Stephanie Ellis, RN, CPC, with Ellis Medical Consulting, discussed 15 current procedure ...

Often, a physician will decide to perform a subchondroplasty during arthroscopic joint surgery to treat subchondral bone defects (microfractures). A version of this article was first published April 1 ...

However, if a PRP injection is being done at the same surgical area, CPT 86999 (unlisted transfusion medicine procedure) can be billed when the blood draw and centrifuge is done by center staff and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . R. Bruce Wallace III, MD: Correction of presbyopia is a more complex procedure than LASIK, with many elements ...

NATICK, Mass., Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Medical Association (AMA) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ® 1) Editorial Panel has assigned Category I CPT codes specifically for ...