Accurate billing of these procedures requires attention to detail. Colonoscopy is a medical procedure in which the physician inserts a long flexible tubular instrument called a colonoscope into the pa... [ Read More ]
Learn about the organ procurement and transplant process to ensure patients are covered. National Donate Life Month in April is about encouraging people to donate organs and tissues to save the lives ... [ Read More ]
The 2018 CPT code book introduces two new codes to report anesthesia during colonoscopy one of which is applicable specifically for a screening exam. But if a screening colonoscopy reveals diagnostic ... [ Read More ]
What better time to refresh your coding knowhow for colorectal cancerscreening than National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month Of cancers that affect both men and women colorectal cancer is the second... [ Read More ]
For 2018 CPT changes to anesthesia codes concentrate on procedures related to gastrointestinal endoscopy. Code 00740is deleted for 2018. In its place 00731 Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endosc... [ Read More ]
