Anesthesia Coding Alert

Procedure Coding:

Take 3 Easy Steps to Reach Paravertebral Facet Joint Coding Success

Hint: Think in terms of joints, not nerves.  If your physician administers paravertebral facet joint injections, coding for radiofrequency (RF) ablation can be tricky. Destroy your denials – not your reimbursement – by following three steps from Marvel Hammer, RN, CPC, CCS-P, ACS-PM, CPCO, owner of MJH Consulting in Denver, Co. Step 1: Focus on Joints, Not Nerves In the [...]
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