On December 1, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published its annual update to the Designated Health Services (DHS) code list (“DHS List”). A 30-day comment period for the ...

Value-focused patient care is transforming medical practice. As rising healthcare costs in the United States challenge the widely used fee-for-service architecture, innovative, patient-centered care ...

Medical coding compliance in 2026 is shaped by new CMS payment policies, refined CPT/HCPCS code sets, and stricter HIPAA requirements. Coders and billing teams must meet evolving documentation and ...