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Reason to Know Medicare and Its Different Parts Providers are usually reimbursed by third-party payers to support the individuals the entity insures. Medical coders need to know which insurance plans accept which codes and which government and payer regulations they need to follow. The two main types of payers are commercial and government plans. Commercial…
Being stuck in a body that doesn’t seem to fit is not all that unusual these days. Therefore, understanding gender dysphoria and gender reassignment procedures is necessary to correct coding. What is Gender Dysphoria? Gender Dysphoria (formerly known as gender identity disorder) and transgender are terms used to describe a strong, persistent feeling of discomfort in…
A person diagnosed with pica has a need to eat such non-food items as dirt or chalk. Learn the definition, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pica eating disorder and correct coding in ICD-10. Billing information is also provided. What is Pica? Most of us are aware of such eating disorders as anorexia and bulimia. One involves…