Clinical & Coding

Q: We struggle with the use of the clinical validation query type. Would others be able to share their best practices for this type of...Read More »

The typical primary care physician (PCP) requires, at minimum, a 60 hour a week to complete their patient panel, according to...Read More »

Q: In the 2026 ICD-10-CM update, in the neoplasm chapter there are some added specific codes for inflammatory neoplasm of the breast....Read More »

Socioeconomic status plays a significant role in steering early onset non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) outcomes, according to new...Read More »

Q: Can you explain the expanded ICD-10-CM codes, effective October 1, 2025, that identify financial insecurity?

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Patients with polymicrobial bloodstream infections and patients with monomicrobial bloodstream infections had comparable 90-day all-cause...Read More »

A new guideline for clinicians managing immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) and immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgAV) has been issued by Kidney...Read More »

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is often listed as one of the most commonly denied diagnoses in the world of clinical documentation. Much of...Read More »

Q: When is it appropriate to report new ICD-10-CM code E11.A for Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications in remission?Read More »

A study published by the Journal of the American Heart Association ...Read More »