Tag: HCPCS Level II updates

December Medical Coding Insights

December’s Hot Topics in Medical Coding: Key Changes and Insights

December Medical Coding Insights are crucial as the year draws to a close, offering valuable information and updates that will significantly impact the industry in the coming months. During December, medical coders, billers, and revenue cycle management (RCM) professionals must diligently prepare for the year ahead. Numerous updates to coding guidelines and emerging trends demand […]
ICD-10 and CPT and HCPCS coding

Navigating 2024 Coding Updates: ICD, CPT, and HCPCS Changes

For 2024, significant updates will be introduced to ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, affecting medical practices, hospitals, and healthcare systems across the country. Medical knowledge, technological advancements, and healthcare practices continue to evolve, so coding systems must keep up. To ensure the accuracy of billing, documentation, and reimbursement, changes are made to the International Classification of […]
Q4 HCPCS Level II code

October 2024 HCPCS Code Changes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced updates to the Q4 HCPCS Level II code, effective October 1, 2024. These changes include: 58 new codes 10 codes with updated descriptions 6 discontinued codes Key Changes: New codes for medical and surgical supplies, outpatient procedures, durable medical equipment, and orthotic procedures. Replacement code […]