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Follow This Refresher to Smoother GI Endoscopy Claims

Published on Fri Apr 12, 2019

Don’t forget to factor in the MAC possibility. Coding for anesthesia during gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures became more complicated in 2018, when CPT® introduced several new code options to consider. Read on for your refresher on the codes as well as real-world advice on successful reporting. Starting point: You’ll choose from amongst five codes when your anesthesia provider is involved with [...]
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