The California and Texas medical associations are urging Cigna to rescind a new policy they say will increase administrative burdens and create a barrier to appropriate reimbursement. Beginning Oct. 1 ...

Medically known as stenosing tenosynovitis, trigger finger is a disorder wherein a finger locks in a bent position. This happens due to inflammation or tendon sheath narrowing, which makes finger ...

CPT codes for spine surgery may not always fit circumstances, and in some cases this prompts calls for reforms. One of those codes, CPT 62380 has the attention of some spine surgeons. The code, for ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

When you're writing code for open source projects, the most important rule to follow is this: Try to make your code blend in with the existing code. Stick closely to the CppCoreGuidelines and follow ...

"As we all know, Medicare rules do not always follow CPT directives. The same is true in this case," write Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and Mark Painter. To help answer this question, we should first ...

What is Medical Billing & Coding? Medical Billers and Coders with Medical Administration professionals are pivotal to the efficient management and documentation of critical medical records. These ...

New Category 1 CPT Code Effective January 2026 / Source: Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. The American Medical Association (AMA) CPT Editorial Panel has accepted the addition of a new Category 1 CPT Code ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading diagnostic and therapeutic medical technology company, Laborie Medical Technologies Corp (Laborie), announced today that the American Medical ...