CPT Codes

Did you know that the American Medical Association (AMA) has made a total of 418 changes to the 2026 CPT code manual? These include 288 new code additions, 46 revisions, and 84 deletions. Yes, it is a HUGE update! But do not worry. Our certified professional coders (CPCs) and billing specialists have worked collaboratively to […]

Spine-related surgical procedures are usually complex to bill. This is because accuracy depends on understanding not just the codes, but also the surgical approach, the spinal region involved, and the number of interspaces or vertebral segments treated.  However, the complexity does not ruleout the necessity of accurate coding for spine surgery. Medical billers must stay

The CPT code 55250 represents a vasectomy, which can be unilateral or bilateral, depending on the situation. Vasectomy is an invasive procedure that involves cutting and sealing the vas deferens. This is generally referred to as sterilization.  But how do the CPT code guidelines apply to this? Is such a procedure common, and what are

Did you know that each year, insurance payers process more than 5 billion medical claims? That is roughly 13.7 million claims each day! Can you imagine the time and effort it would take to go over each service, procedure, or product description and decide whether the claim should be paid? The US healthcare industry cannot

Urology services can be quite challenging to bill, especially the surgical procedures. That’s because the bundling rules and billing requirements can confuse even the most experienced billers. One such procedure is billed via CPT code 52356, and many billers make mistakes while filing claims for it. That’s why we have created this detailed guide on

Preventive care is an essential checkup that helps patients maintain a healthy lifestyle. This checkup detects early signs of potential illnesses, manages chronic conditions, and reduces overall healthcare costs. However, the billing challenges still exist for the healthcare professionals providing preventive care. Hence, this blog discusses every essential detail about CPT code 99384, which is

Carpal tunnel release is one of the most performed orthopedic surgeries in the United States. Yet, many billers don’t know how to bill it correctly. Carpal tunnel release can be performed with different techniques. Each of these requires a separate billing code. One such code is CPT code 64721.  We have created this guide to

Sometimes billing a CPT code isn’t hard. What’s hard is remembering the prerequisites for that code and other factors that affect the usage. CPT code 29848 is one such code. The definition and usage seem simple enough. However, applying it in real-world scenarios can be challenging.  That’s why we have created this guide on what

Are you conducting a nuclear medicine test and totally unaware of its billing process? We have prepared a guide on the CPT code 78264 for you. This blog walks you through the code description, examples, applicable modifiers, and billing guidelines, helping you avoid denials. By the end of this guide, you will be able to

Do you frequently receive denials because of the intricate billing processes associated with add-on codes? You are not alone, so don’t worry. This is a problem that many billers encounter. However, we are here to assist you. By being aware of how CPT code 29826 is documented, other billing guidelines, and filing proper claims, you