April 2026 ICD-10-CM Updates

OB/GYN coding can get complicated fast. 🤰 Prenatal care 👶 Vaginal vs. C-section delivery 🔄 VBAC scenarios 👶👶 Twins 📋 Postpartum care 🏥 Hysterectomy coding In our latest episode, we're ...

20 Elo 34min

Fertility and egg preservation coding changed in 2026. Learn the new Z31 codes, IVF and ART billing rules, cryopreservation, storage, modifier FP, and the documentation details that can prevent costl...

17 Elo 23min

Is CPT going away? CMS is questioning the current CPT structure—but the reality is much less dramatic than the headlines suggest. Learn what the 2027 RFI actually means, why HCPCS could become more ...

13 Elo 39min

Why do Cardiology, Orthopedics & Interventional Radiology feel so difficult to code? We're breaking down the anatomy, modifiers, global periods, vascular families, bundling rules and 2026 coding chan...

12 Elo 41min

One missing modifier... One missed NCCI edit... One incorrect diagnosis... That's all it takes for a claim denial. Learn the 6-step error-proofing workflow every coder should use before submitting...

7 Elo 39min

CKD coding can have a huge impact on documentation, HCC capture, and reimbursement. Learn the documentation elements, staging rules, ICD-10-CM guidelines, and coding strategies every medical coder sh...

5 Elo 32min

Substance Use Disorder documentation requires far more than identifying whether a patient uses alcohol or drugs. Proper coding depends on accurate provider documentation of severity, remission status,...

28 Heinä 24min

Substance Use Disorder coding depends on accurate documentation—not assumptions. In this episode, Laureen Jandroep explains ICD-10-CM coding for substance use disorders, remission status, withdrawal, ...

26 Heinä 25min