This week’s Medicare updates include a proposed rule on coverage conditions for Organ Procurement Organizations, the April 2026 update to the ICD-10-CM guidelines, and more!
Medical coders work with many different code sets including CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-PCS, and ICD-10-CM. This means coders need to be well-versed in medical terminology. One terminology not often talked about in coding circles is the Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms—despite the system being around for more than 20 years.
This week’s Medicare updates include a proposed rule on coverage conditions for Organ Procurement Organizations, the April 2026 update to the ICD-10-CM guidelines, and more!
As denials rise, watch for E/M scrutiny with diagnostic X-rays. Billing experts advise that practices should be watchful for these and challenge them when they occur.
This week’s Medicare updates include the OIG’s Fall 2025 Semiannual Report to Congress, updated guidance on behavioral health integration services, and more!
