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