A neonatal intensive care unit offers very specialized medical services and treatments to premature and critically ill neonates (i.e., babies 28 days old or younger). Review which ICD-10-CM and CPT codes may be used for providers assisting in this type of care.
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!
This week’s Medicare updates include the OIG’s Fall 2025 Semiannual Report to Congress, updated guidance on behavioral health integration services, and more!
