by Touseef Riaz | Nov 10, 2021 | ICD Codes, Medical Coding
There are many health facilities and medical practices who often find it difficult to implement the specific ICD-10 codes for abdominal pain. Most are stumped as to why medical coders use the code for unspecified abdominal pain i.e. R10.9 instead of using a more...
by Touseef Riaz | Oct 6, 2021 | ICD Codes, Medical Coding
In order to correctly report a patient’s condition, and to process the claims for the healthcare services provided and the cost of the supplies, it is important for an organization to be familiar with the coding systems that are applied to the US healthcare system,...
by Touseef Riaz | Sep 22, 2021 | ICD Codes, Medical Coding
Flat feet are a kind of foot deformity that can either be present at the time of birth or is acquired later in life for different reasons. It can be recognized by the absence of the arch found in the feet. Having a low arch or no arch at all means that your whole feet...
by Touseef Riaz | Sep 18, 2021 | ICD Codes, Medical Coding
When it comes to mastering the science of medical billing for eye pain and other ocular complications, you need to know how to select the right ICD-9 codes example ICD-9 code for Incontinence. In most cases, selecting the right ICD-9 codes for common diseases and...
by Touseef Riaz | Sep 16, 2021 | ICD Codes, Medical Coding
Have an urge to pass urine more often than usual? The technical name for your problem is frequent urination. Normally, the bladder stores urine until the time it is convenient to go to the toilet, usually four to six times a day. Needing to go more than that means...