The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) have released the updated ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting for fiscal year ...
With the FY 2026 ICD-10-CM guidelines officially active from October 1, 2025, medical coders face a new set of rules that demand precision to avoid costly claim denials. As AI tools increasingly ...
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the mental and behavioral health needs of many Americans, and, with social isolation rampant during that time, particular focus was trained on the health effects that ...
The codes must be fully implemented in acute care and ambulatory care settings to inform provider and public health responses ...
The following content is sponsored by VitalWare. Concerning ICD-10 preparation, the time has come for hospital finance executives to put pen to paper, says Kerry Martin, CEO and founder of healthcare ...