It is predicted that the healthcare industry will continue to evolve rapidly as we enter 2025. Medical coding, one of the cornerstones of healthcare administration, faces unique Coding challenges that require innovative strategies to succeed. For organizations to maintain accuracy, compliance, and efficiency, it is imperative to stay current with the changing regulations, technological advances, […]
Healthcare providers need to stay informed about Healthcare Coding Updates to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) in the ever-evolving world of medical coding and billing. To ensure accurate coding and maximize revenue cycles, we must understand these Healthcare Coding Updates as we enter […]
In the ever-evolving field of healthcare, accurate diagnosis and effective treatment depend on a universal coding system that provides a common language for medical professionals worldwide. The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) serves as the backbone of this system, and with the recent transition to ICD-11, a new era of coding has begun. In this […]
The new code set has been officially adopted by 35 countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) officially unveiled the first version of ICD-11 in February 2022, marking the eleventh version of the International Classification of Disease (ICD) as officially implemented. Recently, in February 2023, the WHO announced the release of ICD-11 2023 version, just a […]
The newest version of the International Classification of Diseases, ICD-11, is set to take effect in January 2022, according to Software Advice, a business solutions company. Software Advice created a timeline to help providers prepare for the transition: December 2019: Become familiar with the new International Classification of Diseases chapters and codes. January 2020: Communicate with revenue […]