A CMS-developed ICD-10-CM course, available through CITI Program's training platform, helps non-coders improve ...

The April 2026 ICD-10-CM update may look small on paper, but its instructional and sequencing changes carry big implications for coding accuracy and reimbursement. Key shifts include converting many ...

ICD-10-CM is the U.S. clinical modification of the WHO’s ICD-10, essential for coding chronic and acute conditions accurately. With annual updates and specific guidelines, it underpins proper ...

On October 1, 2024, International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes for central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) and frontal fibrosing alopecia ...

CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has officially released the FY 2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Files and ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code Files, marking ...

395 new diagnosis codes have been proposed by CMS for fiscal year 2024. CMS recently released the fiscal year 2024 inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule, and with it came the annual ...

To differentiate non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema from cardiogenic causes, there are a few areas that the CDI specialists and coders can look for in the documentation. Q: When is it appropriate to ...

No two patients are the same. Furthermore, therapists know well that no two patients with dementia are ever the same. We have long awaited greater specificity in coding for the persons we serve daily ...