ICD-9 code E871.0 for Foreign object left in body during surgical operation is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MISADVENTURES TO PATIENTS DURING SURGICAL AND MEDICAL CARE (E870-E876).
Advance care planning (ACP) is “learning about and considering the types of decisions that will need to be made at the time of an eventual life-ending situation and what the patient’s preferenc... [ Read Full Story ]
The 2018 Salary Survey shows credentials serve our members well. See how your salary stacks up in our 2018 Healthcare Business Salary Survey infographic. Furthering your education or adding a cred... [ Read Full Story ]
A split or shared visit occurs when both a physician and a qualified non-physician practitioner (NPP) meet face-to-face with a Medicare patient on the same date of service, and the work of the phys... [ Read Full Story ]
I was recently asked by a medical coder if I thought our professional services would soon become obsolete as more and more computer-assisted coding (CAC) applications are developed. I did not have ... [ Read Full Story ]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new application in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store for Medicare Part B beneficiaries. This application, called Whatâ€... [ Read Full Story ]
