Why ASCs Are Turning to Agentic AI for Surgical Coding
Ambulatory surgery centers are quietly adopting agentic AI for surgical coding and billing. Here’s what that network-level shift means for accuracy and audit risk.
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AKASA’s Autonomous Coding Now Spans 10% of US Inpatient Care
AKASA says its autonomous coding platform now covers 10% of US inpatient discharges nationwide. Here’s what that kind of scale means for HIM and compliance teams evaluating it.
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Savista-Minset’s 93% Autonomous Medical Coding Milestone
Savista and Minset’s partnership reached 93% autonomous medical coding in radiology with 100% audited accuracy. What that figure actually measures matters.
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CMS’s CY2027 Lab Fee Cuts Put Coding Accuracy First
CMS’s preliminary CY2027 lab fee cuts average 16%. Precise HCPCS coding is becoming the clearest lever labs and health systems have to protect shrinking margins.
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AI Coding Compliance: What Tandem Health’s $100M Means
Tandem Health’s $100M raise came with Class IIa medical device certification for its AI coding tool — a compliance signal US health systems should watch.
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AMA Names AI Center Leader: What It Means for CPT Coding
The AMA named DiMe founder Jennifer Goldsack to lead its new AI center. Coders and compliance teams should watch whether her mandate touches CPT policy.
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CMS’s SaMS Coding Plan Draws Pathology Industry Pushback
CMS wants to code AI-driven lab analyses as ‘Software as a Medical Service’ instead of standard lab tests. Nearly every major pathology group opposes it.
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What Waystar’s Agentic AI Launch Means for Medical Coding
Waystar’s Aug. 26 AltitudeAI launch bundles denial resolution and documentation review agents — here’s what it signals for medical coding teams.
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Oracle Health Puts AI Coding Suggestions Inside the EHR
Oracle Health’s Clinical AI Agent now suggests professional fee codes at the point of care — a sign coding AI is moving inside the EHR itself.
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XiFin-Notable Deal Signals Coding’s Agentic AI Shift
XiFin’s Series B investment in Notable Systems replaces OCR-based document intake with agentic AI. Here’s what that shift means for coders and denial-prone claims heading into 2027.
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