[QUOTE="bella2, post: 514686, member: 9521"]
Hi,
I'm hoping that someone would be willing to assist me with a few questions regarding ASC coding. I've been a hospital outpatient surgery Coder for the ... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="bella2, post: 67043, member: 9521"]Hi, just a quick question if the Doctor uses trypan blue in a cataract extraction does it qualify for code 66982 ???
Thanks for all responses.[/QUOTE]
Just... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="bella2, post: 90426, member: 9521"]Does anyone happen to have documentation for this from Medicare ???[/QUOTE]
which documentation are you looking for--the codes only billable once per day or... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="bella2, post: 87996, member: 9521"]Hi,
I know this is probably a silly question but our Doctor excised a lesion from the forehead, and I wasn't sure if I should use the excision code that re... [ Read More ]
[b]lumbar disc disease[/b]
[QUOTE="bella2, post: 73754, member: 9521"]Hi,
I'm hoping for a little help with a Dx code, our Doctor's only dx is
Lumbar Disc Disease, any opinions would be greatly appr... [ Read More ]
[b]lithotripsy[/b]
[QUOTE="bella2, post: 67787, member: 9521"]Hi,
I'm hoping for some input on a code, the Doctor's Dx was a calculus in the ureter, and he performed a lithotripsy on a few stones in ... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="bella2, post: 60840, member: 9521"]I'm looking for help with a Dx code for a lesion of the vocal cord, this is the only Dx provided by my Doctor and there is no pathology report to go on, I wo... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="bella2, post: 59782, member: 9521"]Hi, I was hoping someone might be able to lead me to the proper code for " status post wrist fracture" Thanks in advance for any suggestions offered.:confuse... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="SandraSickler, post: 53363, member: 9521"]Hi,
I'm hoping someone can help me with this code I can't seem to locate a code for a Chevron Osteotomy of the Olecranon, this is the first time I've... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="SandraSickler, post: 40931, member: 9521"]I'm hoping for a little advice, one of the Doctor's I code for just performed a lumbar discectomy using an anterior approach with an axialis retroperi... [ Read More ]
Differentiate hernia types and surgical approaches for improved medical coding.The post Hernia Repair Coding Made Easy appeared first on AAPC Knowledge Center.... [ Read More ]
By G. John Verhovskek MA CPC To assign an appropriate hernia repair code from the more than 30 choices that CPT offers 49491 49590 and 4965049659 youll probably need to answer at least four of the fol... [ Read More ]