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.
