[QUOTE="PennyG, post: 500664, member: 1850"]
We are on the fence about whether this will be billed as one procedure or two. Hoping someone can help us.
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Someone did...... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="PennyG, post: 491259, member: 1850"]
Just had this happen, this morning, in our office. The patient elected to go with DepoProvera injection after the IUD fell out. My question is, do I stil... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="PennyG, post: 476524, member: 1850"]
My feeling is the skin needs to be checked for infections and/or other lesions prior to performing the destruction.
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That would be a very minor s... [ Read More ]
I am having a little bit of trouble. I need to know some basics about coding these areas. Here is my question: I know we code by weight, so do we code by weight until the patient weighs more than 5... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="PennyG, post: 393244, member: 1850"]Nursing staff called and verified procedure information as instructed by the provider, so they could have an ABN completed and signed prior to the procedure... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="hsmith67, post: 196785, member: 92069"]It appears Mepergan (J2180), a combo of meperidine (Demerol) and promethazine (Phenergan) injectable has not been manufactured for a couple of years. We ... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="PennyG, post: 174498, member: 1850"]Kevin,
Thank you for the response to my thread. This urgent care clinic will be a separate part of the hospitals emergency department. Owned by the hospi... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="PennyG, post: 154932, member: 1850"]My provider just asked me a couple questions that I could not answer.
NP seeing patient incident to a physicians plan of care. Is there a requirement that... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="adecker, post: 136932, member: 11133"]Hi, Question
There can only be one initial code billed on the same day correct here is what codes are being billed
non chemo
pt received 3 ivp, 1 ivmb, ... [ Read More ]
Hi, Question
There can only be one initial code billed on the same day correct here is what codes are being billed
non chemo
pt received 3 ivp, 1 ivmb, 1 hr of hydration dx 346.90, Done in location... [ Read More ]
EMRs are not the endall for capturing essential MDM. As of Jan. 1 2021 we have been given new evaluation and management EM guidelines for outpatient office and ambulatory services that include specifi... [ Read More ]
The Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS is proposing major payment changes to sinus endoscopy services. The 2020 Physician Fee Schedule PFS proposed rulepage 53 includes the following excerp... [ Read More ]
Knee orthoses are one of the highest sources of errors a letter from CGS to providers warns and the Medicare Administrative Contractor8217s MAC wants providers to be more carefulwith documentation and... [ Read More ]
Among the many provisions detailed within the 2018 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule released July 13 the Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS acknowledges that the current evaluation and ... [ Read More ]
The U.S. Department of Health 38 Human Services HHS wants providers and supplierswho receive funds under Medicare to return overpayments within 60 days. Specifically overpayments would have to be repo... [ Read More ]