ICD-9 CPT Coding

2012 ICD-9 Code Changes Presentation

Coding CPT — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:29:15 +0000

The New, Revised and Invalid ICD-9-CM codes take effect October 1, 2011. Each year, BDA provides tools to assist physicians and organizations with the ICD-9 code changes. There is a download for the new 2012 codes at billdunbar.com

2010 ICD-9 Changes

Coding CPT — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:37:20 +0000

There are also many revisions to the language that ICD-9 codes use to describe conditions. Without updating the language to ICD-9 codes, a code could be selected improperly causing an incorrect code to be used. There is also a download for the new 2010 ICD-9 Updates

CPT Code 2009 Updates

Coding CPT — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 02:40:39 +0000

The AMA recently released the 2009 Revised CPT codes that will become effective January 1, 2009. As a reminder, CMS no longer allows a grace period for implementation of any code sets. New CPT Code Updates 2009 Contains over 290 New Codes, as compared to just over 240 codes in 2008. There are 17 code [...]

Learn About the ICD-9 2009 Updates

Coding CPT — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:00:35 +0000

ICD-9 Provider & Diagnostic Codes N C H S – Classification of Diseases , Functioning, and Disability-What’s New: New, Deleted, and Revised ICD-9-CM Codes – Summary Tables Updates and Revisions to ICD-9-CM Procedure Codes (Addendum)

ICD-9 Provider and Diagnostic Codes

Coding CPT — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:27:39 +0000

Section Overview

Updates to ICD-9-CM (addendum)
Process for requesting a new/revised code
ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee meeting agendas and summary reports
Registering to attend an ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee meeting
Official coding guidelines
List of new/revised and deleted codes
Downloadable file of diagnosis and procedure codes and their abbreviated titles
Conversion table (mapping of changes to ICD-9-CM)
Information on ICD-10-PCS

CD trends and strategies impacting documentation, coding, and reimbursement in Emergency Medicine

Coding CPT — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:56:58 +0000

This audio program features a discussion regarding some of the trends and strategies impacting documentation, coding, and reimbursement in Emergency Medicine today. Listen while Regional Directors Janelle Frey and Terri Scales discuss some of the items to watch when it comes to improving revenue capture in both the facility side and the physician side of [...]

List of ICD-9 codes

Coding CPT — Sat, 31 May 2008 23:41:41 +0000

List of ICD-9 codes for International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

ICD-9-CM, Clinical Modification, Sixth Edition

Coding CPT — Fri, 30 May 2008 11:57:29 +0000

International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification" (ICD-9-CM), Sixth Edition Coming soon...

CPT and RBRVS 2008 Annual Symposium

Coding CPT — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 06:31:17 +0000

Sessions will be scheduled to define and explain major changes in CPT and the Medicare physician payment schedule for 2008. Presentations will demonstrate the development of the policy, highlighting the changes from the point the service description that was developed or edited by CPT through its valuation by the RUC, and explain how CMS will implement payment policies and how CMDs will cover and reimburse for the service in 2008

How is CPT Used

Coding CPT — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 13:43:33 +0000

CPT descriptive terms and identifying codes currently serve a wide variety of important functions. This system of terminology is the most widely accepted medical nomenclature used to report medical procedures and services under public and private health insurance programs. CPT is also used for administrative management purposes such as claims processing and developing guidelines for [...]