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HCPCS; medical coding; Coding Clinic; 2026; q2; CMS
The Second Quarter 2026 issue of the AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS newsletter was released June 22, 2026. Here are some highlights!Impact of April 2026 ...
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Coding Clinic; ICD-10; q2; 2026; medical coding
The Second Quarter 2026 newsletter of AHA Coding Clinic for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS was released May 22, 2026. Let’s explore some of the highlights!T...
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National Medical Coder Day; May 23; medical coding; ICD-10; ICD-10-CM; ICD-10-PCS; HCPCS
Did you know? National Medical Coder Day is May 23, 2026! This day is observed every year on May 23 to celebrate the work and dedication of medical co...
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ICD-10-CM; Parkinson's; Parkinson's Disease; Parkinsonism; awareness; medical coding
2 min readDid you know? April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month! Read more to learn about Parkinson’s Disease, its symptoms, and how it is classified in ...
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Coding Clinic; medical coding advice; medical coding questions
4 min readHave you ever wondered how the AHA Central Office decides which coding questions to publish in the Coding Clinic newsletters? Read more to f...
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ICD-10; ICD; medical coding; Q1; 2024; Coding Clinic
3 min readThe First Quarter 2024 newsletter of AHA Coding Clinic for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS was released March 6, 2024. Let’s explore some of the hi...
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HCPCS; medical coding; Coding Clinic; 2024; q1
3 min readThe First Quarter 2024 issue of the AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS newsletter was released March 13, 2024. Let’s explore some of the highlights...
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Medical Coding Questions
7 min readThe AHA Central Office serves as the official coding clearinghouse on the proper use of the ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and HCPCS Level II classif...
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Medical Coding; HCPCS; ICD-10-CM; ICD-10-PCS
5 min readThe medical coding systems currently used in the United States are ICD-10-CM/PCS and HCPCS (Level I CPT codes and Level II National Codes). ...