The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is gathering feedback on a proposal that would create a medical code to track ...

Medical coding requires a deep understanding of medical terminology and procedures, as well as the ability to make judgment calls when necessary. Human coders are better equipped to handle these tasks ...

Medical coders play a crucial role in the revenue cycle process, as they help ensure health systems, hospitals and physicians are properly reimbursed for the services they provide. Here are 14 things ...

In 2026, medical coding saw two defining changes: the addition of 288 CPT/HCPCS codes that formalize billing for emerging AI and digital health services, and an April ICD-10-CM update that overhauled ...

A transformation is underway in medical coding as automation permeates medical billing. It raises many questions, such as what kind of skill sets will be needed for this new generation of coding? Will ...

Corti AI, a technology company from Copenhagen specializing in healthcare, has now released “Symphony for Medical Coding,” a system designed to make the medical coding process for billing more ...

The landscape of medical coding has transformed dramatically: what was once a desk-bound, on-site role is now predominantly remote, with employers prioritizing digital proficiency alongside clinical ...

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A Feb. 16 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) makes a claim about the federal government's surveillance efforts. "The federal government is tracking the unvaccinated," reads the text featured ...

An article circulating online claims there has been a "huge development" related to people who are unvaccinated against COVID-19: They will now be assigned their own medical diagnostic code so they ...