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06-14-2012, 10:40 AM

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My question is : Billing 62311 is Anesthesia included in the code or would anesthesai be
billed separably-service being done in ASC setting.- Place of service 24
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07-02-2012, 12:08 PM

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We bill 62311 alone, we do not bill the anesthesia charges.

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07-03-2012, 07:12 AM

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you would only code for it if you were codeing for the physician (if he administers and monitors) and not the ASC.

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