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Medical Billing HIPAA Compliant

Is Your Medical Billing HIPAA Compliant? A Guide for Healthcare Providers

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the national standards for safeguarding protected health information (PHI). For healthcare providers, ensuring HIPAA compliance in medical billing isn’t just a regulatory requirement—it’s an essential part of patient trust, financial integrity, and organizational reputation. Many practices struggle to maintain compliance while also managing the complexity of […]
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GA GX GY GZ modifiers

Master the GA, GX, GY, and GZ Modifiers to Prevent Claim Denials

In today’s fast-changing healthcare landscape, one of the biggest challenges for providers and medical billing companies is dealing with claim denials. Even a single denied claim can disrupt cash flow, increase administrative burden, and delay patient care. Among the most common reasons for denials is the incorrect use—or lack of use—of modifiers. Modifiers GA, GX, […]
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Radiology Coding Guidelines

Radiology Coding Updates 2025: CPT, ICD-10, Modifiers, and MIPS Guidelines

A structured and updated summary of the 2025 Radiology Coding Guidelines, covering procedural codes (CPT), diagnostic codes (ICD-10-CM), and inpatient procedural coding (ICD-10-PCS), along with essential best practices. MAMMOGRAM CODING UPDATES CPT Code Changes No mammography-specific code changes in 2025; general code set updated. NCCI Guidelines Emphasis on specificity and avoiding unbundling. CAD in MRI […]
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KX Modifier

KX Modifier: Description, Correct Usage, Examples & Documentation Requirements

In the complex world of medical billing and coding, modifiers play a crucial role in ensuring claims are processed accurately and providers are reimbursed correctly. One such modifier that often causes confusion is the KX Modifier. Knowing when and how to use this modifier can make a significant difference in compliance, reimbursement, and avoiding denials. […]
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ICD-10 Code for Cough

ICD-10 Code for Cough: Accurate Coding Made Simple by Allzone

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, accurate medical coding plays a critical role in ensuring proper documentation, streamlined billing, and timely reimbursements. One of the most common symptoms that patients present with across all specialties is a cough—a seemingly simple symptom, but one that requires precise coding to ensure clinical accuracy and financial compliance. At […]
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