Coding urology claims is a critical aspect of medical billing for urology practices. Accurate coding ensures that healthcare providers are reimbursed appropriately for the services they provide, minimizes claim denials, and helps maintain compliance with regulatory standards. However, the complexity of urology procedures, the frequent updates to coding guidelines, and the need to stay abreast of payer-specific requirements can make this task challenging. This article offers comprehensive tips to help a urology practice, or coder navigate the intricacies of coding urology claims effectively. ICD-10-CM Codes The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes are used to describe diagnoses. In urology, these codes cover a wide range of ...
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