by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Jun 17, 2025
→ Including Upcoding, Unbundling, Modifier Misuse, and More ❌ 1. Upcoding What It Is:Reporting a higher-level service than what was actually performed to receive higher reimbursement. Example:Coding a moderate-level visit (99214) when the documentation supports only a...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Jun 17, 2025
1. ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases – 10th Revision) Use: To represent diagnoses and medical conditions. Example: E11.9 – Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications. Why It Matters: Essential for documenting why a patient received...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Jun 20, 2024
Nowadays a lot of opportunities are available, especially fresher job opportunities in the field of medical coding, but no one has clarity regarding the career growth graph of the medical coding domain. Medical coding is growing field in India where a lot of...
