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Unpack CPT and ICD-10-CM coding for OB complications
Source: JustCoding
Hospital coding for pregnancy-related services requires a detailed understanding of the CPT® global obstetric (OB) package and ICD-10-CM coding guidelines for maternal care management. This article details hospital coding for pregnancy and delivery complications and procedures used to treat them.
CDC announces new ICD-10-CM codes for COVID-19-related conditions
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) December 3 announced the implementation of six new ICD-10-CM codes to identify conditions related to COVID-19.
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

2020 in review: Examining the major HIPAA and security developments
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
The ability of healthcare organizations to defend against cyberthreats was a top priority entering 2020. As we close the book on the calendar year, the severity of these threats—and the frequency with which they are attacking healthcare organizations—has continued to increase at an alarming rate.
 

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Q&A: Calculating patient responsibility for Medicare inpatient LRD
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: For calendar year 2021, what is the inpatient deductible for Medicare beneficiaries' hospital inpatient lifetime reserve days (LRD)?

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