Rumors are swirling about fill-in-the-blank questions on the 2026 CPC exam. Here's the truth: While the AAPC has the capability, it's not an imminent priority. Advanced notice will be given if any changes occur. #CPCExam #MedicalCoding #AAPC #CodingCertification #CodingExam | Contempo Coding, LLC

Hey, I'm finding the CPT code for a neuroplasty of the median nerve for carpal tunnel syndrome. I looked in the CPT index under "carpal tunnel". The correct CPT code for carpal tunnel syndrome decompression, which is a carpal tunnel release, is 64721. CPT code 64721 is for "neuroplasty and or transposition media nerve at carpal tunnel". Since patients typically only have one carpal tunnel released at a time, I'll need to go back to the documentation to see if it was the left or the right side. I

I always get asked: physical books or e-books for the CPC exam? If you love notes and highlights and a tactile feel, go physical! But e-books are great if you need search functions, can't afford new books, or learn better digitally. #CPCExam #MedicalCoding #CodingCertification #CPCTips | Contempo Coding, LLC

Hey, let's code it! If we're removing 24 skin tags, what CPT codes do we report? Skin tags are easier lesion services to code because the size, location etc don't matter, only the number. We start with 11200 for the first 15 lesions and then use the add-on code 11201 for each additional 10 lesions or part thereof. For 24 skin tags, that means we bill 11200 and one unit of 11201. #CPTcoding #MedicalCoding #medicalbilling | Contempo Coding, LLC

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