Uncover the World of Medical Coding
Written by Janine Mothershed, CPC, CPC-I, CADS, CAC, Founder and Instructor of Coding Clarified, an AAPC licensed medical coding school. Janine has worked as a medical coder since 2005. Every guideline post here is kept current to the latest code year so you can study and code with confidence.
The AMA CPT® Assistant
What is AMA CPT Assistant? How coders use this official AMA publication to interpret CPT codes, support documentation, and settle coding questions.
Medical Coding Male Reproductive System
Medical coding for the male reproductive system requires a strong understanding of anatomy, clinical conditions, and procedural terminology.
Medical Coding Female Reproductive System
Accurate medical coding of the female reproductive system is essential for proper reimbursement and medical record compliance.
Asthma ICD-10 Codes (FY2027): J45 Medical Coding Guide
Accurate asthma coding ensures proper reimbursement, supports medical necessity, and reduces claim denials.
Medical Coding Dementia
Accurate medical coding for dementia is critical for proper reimbursement, quality reporting, and continuity of care.
Medical Coding Parkinson’s Disease
Accurate medical coding for Parkinson’s disease is essential for appropriate reimbursement and quality reporting.
Mammography Medical Coding Guidelines 2026
Accurate medical coding for mammography is essential for proper reimbursement, compliance, and clean claim processing.
Medical Coding Lower Extremity Revascularization
Lower extremity revascularization procedures are performed to restore blood flow in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD).
Medical Coding for CTA, CTP, and Ablation Procedures
Radiology and interventional services are undergoing coding changes in 2026, especially for CTA, CTP, and ablation procedures.