WASHINGTON – Despite myriad delays for ObamaCare, the government says it will be ready on Oct. 1 to roll out a separate major health care initiative -- thousands of hyper-specific diagnostic codes ...

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 ...

The American Medical Association has released new medical codes for 2026 amid a growing debate about whether the medical group may have too much influence over the healthcare coding system. The AMA ...

The medical billing process can be complicated. Follow this step-by-step process to ensure you do it correctly.

Your doctor and medical staff may get crankier. Your health insurance claims may be denied or delayed. You could be pressured to pay health care balances in full, rather than over time. Welcome to the ...

Medical-billing codes are unique letter-number combinations assigned to each diagnosis and intervention; they allow medical practitioners to invoice insurers and thus ensure revenue fuel for the US ...

If you get hurt in a close encounter with a sea lion, injured at the library or burned when your water skis catch on fire for the second time, you are now in luck. Before today your doctor had no way ...