I pulled an OPPS file from my APC pricing software. Under status S, Not very many Surgery codes came up. Lots of casting and strapping, Radiology, Blood products, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, ... [ Read More ]
Sterling Medical has been awarded the contract to provide outpatient Medical Coders, APV Medical Coders, Inpatient Medical Coder
If you know of any candidates that maybe interested please feel free ... [ Read More ]
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Job Title:Medical Records Technician (Coding)
Department:Department of the Army
Agency:U.S. Army Medical Command
Job Announcement Number:WTE... [ Read More ]
Prehydration IV infusion with Magnesium Sulfate admixture start 1200 finish 1400
PreMeds:Decadron with Aloxi together as IV infusion start 1400 finish 1430
Normal Saline as PreChemo I... [ Read More ]
if any additive was given at the beginning hydration, the code range becomes 90765-90779...and saline is not reported
at least your facility uses start and stop times....wish my facility did this lol... [ Read More ]
I have a ? my facility is having trouble finding info on adding hydration times. In our ER this happens alot. Here is an example:
1345-1710 HYdration
1349-1351 morphine
1352-1354 toradol
1355-1357 zo... [ Read More ]
Collaboration ensures medical services and supplies are properly documented and coded according to guidelines. There are many nuances associated with injection and infusion coding. Definitions for cod... [ Read More ]
Part 3 Understand the changes affecting neurointerventional procedures. For 2016 the biggest CPT coding changes affecting interventional radiology occur within the subspecialties of urinary biliary an... [ Read More ]
Billing timebased services wont be an endurance race if you have a plan of action and follow the rules. Over the course of two decades various medical specialties have had to adapt to the clock game. ... [ Read More ]
Best practices dictate that providers should appeal any claims believed to be wrongfully denied but if your practice has received a string of claims denials for certain Medicare Part B services render... [ Read More ]
By Jennifer HritscoMurray CPC CANPC Under Medicare guidelines pain management following surgery usually is included in the surgeons global fee and may not be billed separately. If another physician su... [ Read More ]
