ICD-10 coding is the backbone of accurate medical billing, compliance, and patient care documentation. Updated guidelines and best practices stress specificity, laterality, and correct sequencing to ...

CMS and the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics released changes to the ICD-10-CM guidelines for fiscal year 2019. 1. The new guidelines apply to all hospital inpatient and outpatient coding ...

ICD-10-CM coding can be challenging for coders in the outpatient setting. It is important to remember that the Official ICD-10-CM Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide a road map to ensure ...

The October 1 deadline is really just the beginning. As ICD-10 coding gets underway in earnest next month, there will be plenty of questions that need answering for providers nationwide. AHIMA wants ...

16-hospital system to implement Quantim ® solutions to enhance coding processes and mitigate risk of productivity loss during the ICD-10 transition IASIS selected QuadraMed’s Health Information ...

Diagnosis coding is the forgotten stepchild in medical practices. Physician coding has focused on Current Procedural Terminology codes, which drives revenue when services are provided under a ...

The partnership announced in early July between the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the American Medical Association to ease the transition to ICD-10 surprised many people in the ...

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- QuadraMed ® Corporation, a leading provider of healthcare technologies and services that help turn quality care into positive financial outcomes, today announced the ...