The newsletter outlines key differences between off-the-shelf (OTS), custom fitted, and custom fabricated knee orthoses, which dictate HCPCS coding and billing for these items. Physician and ...
In 2026, medical coding saw two defining changes: the addition of 288 CPT/HCPCS codes that formalize billing for emerging AI and digital health services, and an April ICD-10-CM update that overhauled ...
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the display copy of the final Calendar Year 2025 Physician Fee Schedule on November 1, 2024, which included three new Healthcare Common ...
Major updates to CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS code sets for 2026 introduce hundreds of new codes, revised guidelines, and procedural restructuring that will alter medical documentation, billing, and ...
Note: The words in the CPT description for codes 45383-45385 — “tumor (s), polyp (s), or other lesion (s)” — indicate that only one code may be assigned per colonoscopy. When the above procedures are ...