In 2026, medical coding saw two defining changes: the addition of 288 CPT/HCPCS codes that formalize billing for emerging AI and digital health services, and an April ICD-10-CM update that overhauled ...

Cervical mapping is a separately identifiable service performed by a physician during a colposcopy examination. A version of this article was first published December 18, 2020, by HCPro's Revenue ...

The 2026 CPT® code set brings 418 changes, including hundreds of new, revised, and deleted codes impacting billing, compliance, and reimbursement. Medical coders, billers, and healthcare providers ...

A recording of a free webinar on maternity care coding hosted by the American Medical Association on June 2 is now available.

If the surgeon leaves the incision of a simple or single abscess removal open to drain on its own, CPT 10060 should be used. If there is need to place a drain or pack to allow for continuous drainage ...

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