[QUOTE="amjordan, post: 9199, member: 2748"]Yes, it is necessary to know the diagnosis to accurately code this scenario. However, you state that a laparotomy was done, which is an open procedure and ... [ Read More ]
The Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMS released on May 13 the July 2020 quarterly update to the HCPCS Level II file. There are 61 added codes to describe healthcare equipment and supplies n... [ Read More ]
When submitting claims involving unlisted services or procedures you may experience claim denials routinely even when special reports are included. Very often you can avoid these denials by knowing yo... [ Read More ]
The Centers for Medicare 38 Medicaid Services CMShas rendered outpatient intravenous insulin therapy OIVIT nationally noncovered by Medicare effective Dec. 23 2009. CMS says it will create a new HCPCS... [ Read More ]
Before the end of the year the way in which UnitedHealthcare contracted physicians and their supporting staffshould report both general and obstetrical anesthesia services will change. News of recent ... [ Read More ]