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Medical Coding in 2026 Undergoes Major Shifts in CPT Additions and ICD-10 Structural Rules
In 2026, medical coding saw two defining changes: the addition of 288 CPT/HCPCS codes that formalize billing for emerging AI and digital health services, and an April ICD-10-CM update that overhauled ...
The 2026 CPT updates for radiology bring significant adjustments to diagnostic and interventional imaging codes, including new bundling rules, updated cerebral perfusion codes, and additional ...
The main difference between MedPAC and CMS estimates of uncorrected coding intensity is that MedPAC’s estimate accounts for the upward trend in coding intensity. The growth of the Medicare Advantage ...
CEO Joseph Sardano described Q1 2026 as “an important transition period” because “the dedicated CPT codes for Superficial Radiotherapy now in effect as of January 1” create “a fundamentally different ...
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