A cardiac stress test is a diagnostic procedure used to evaluate the heart performance under physical stress. It is used to detect coronary artery disease (CAD), arrhythmias, or other heart-related conditions. This test helps physicians to understand the heart performance when it’s working in harder situation rather than at rest. Types of Cardiac Stress Tests:….
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Partial Hospitalization is a short term program for stabilizing mental and behavioral health and used to treat substance use. In partial hospitalization patient reside in their home, there are no need to admit in hospital. But a team of physician and nurse coordinates with patient in all seven days in a week Suicidal cases are….
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A prostate biopsy is a procedure to remove samples of suspicious tissue from the prostate. The prostate is a small, walnut-shaped gland in men that produces fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.
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Medical billing is a critical component of the healthcare industry, ensuring that healthcare providers are reimbursed for their services. It is a complex and multi-step process that involves the submission and management of claims to health insurance companies, which are responsible for covering the costs of medical services.
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Alzheimer’s disease is a group of brain disorders that cause the loss of intellectual and social skills. It is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions.
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The features & specialties of freestanding ambulatory surgical centers including how they operate independently and the variety of medical procedures they cover
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A Status indicator explains the payment methodology for outpatient hospital services. It determines that under what payment system the service are paid. It is appended with every HCPCS code to identify the particular services or procedure described by the code would be paid under the hospital OPPS. Hospital outpatient services may include:- Types of Indicator….
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Status Indicator A Status Indicator A covers services provide to a hospital outpatient setting. These services are paid under a fee schedule or payment system other than the OPPS. Services Covered:- These services are not paid under OPPS. Its paid by FI/MACs under a fee schedule or payment system other than OPPS. Above services are….
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Cyclic vomiting syndrome is a rare disease and generally affects to children. As it is rare some patients are misdiagnosed. It is a disorder that appears with sudden, repeated attacks of nausea and vomiting that can last from a few hours to several days. Its a type of abdominal migraine with recurrent vomiting. Symptoms Major….
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