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Asher Ashfaq, OMPT, PT, CPC, CMP

I am a licensed orthopedic manual physical therapist with an OMPT from Riphah International University (RIU), a certified mulligan practitioner, and an AAPC registered certified professional coder with a CPC from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Additionally, I hold a DPT from Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University (SZABMU). With years of experience in writing medical content, including medical guidebooks, articles, and medical research for publication in international journals, I have been actively involved in medical coding across all medical specialties since 2019.


What is a CPC Exam

The Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam assesses the proficiency of individuals looking to establish a career in medical coding. The American Academy of Professional Coders…


CPT Code 99222

What is the CPT Code 99222 This code reports the comprehensive initial hospital care provided by healthcare professionals, and healthcare providers use this code to…


20610 CPT Code Explained

What is 20610 CPT CODE: The American Medical Association maintains CPT code 20610 to cover the professional service of performing specific procedures for billing purposes….


CPT Code 96372

CPT code 96372 covers intramuscular and subcutaneous injections. In this article, you will learn about the introduction of 96372, description of 96372, procedure for the…


What is CPT Code 93306

Definition of CPT code 93306 CPT code 93306 is a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code the American Medical Association maintains. This code comes under the…


CPT Code 99204

CPT Code 99204 – Introduction In this article, you will learn about CPT code 99204, its components, its importance in the coding system and healthcare…


What is CPT Code 99203

In this article, you will learn about CPT code 99203, its key components, documentation requirements for this code, where to use it appropriately, how to…


97153 CPT Code

In this article, you will learn about CPT code 97153, how it is documented and administered, the pre-authorization of 97153, applicable modifiers with 97153, and…


What is CPT Coding System

CPT is the abbreviation of “Current procedural terminology.” The American Medical Association (AMA) presents and maintains the CPT coding system. It contains a set of…


What is Medical Coding?

What is Medical Coding? Medical coding is a process of assigning alphanumeric codes to medical diagnoses, symptoms, medical or surgical procedures, information, and other health-related…


What is Medical Billing? | Definition and Challenges

What is Medical Billing? Medical billing is the process that includes submitting and tracking claims with health insurance providers to receive payment for healthcare services…


CPT Code for MRI With Essential Tips

CPT Code for MRI CPT code for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) guidance falls in the radiology coding category series ranging between 70010-79999 American Medical Association…


What is Medical Revenue Service?

What is Medical Revenue Service – Overview Medical Revenue Service (MRS) is crucial to the business aspects of healthcare facilities, such as hospitals and clinics….


CPT Codes for CT Abdomen and Pelvis with Contrast

CPT Codes for CT Abdomen and Pelvis with Contrast – Overview CPT codes for abdomen and pelvis with or without contrast materials fall in the…


90837 CPT Code Description

90837 CPT Code – Overview 90837 CPT code is an outpatient mental health code frequently used in documenting mental health care services. American Medical Association…


CPT 87635 Code Description

CPT 87635 Code American Medical Association declared 80000 series codes representing laboratory and pathology procedures in CPT Manual book. CPT code 87635 is also from…