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Up Your CRNA Billing Game With This Scenario

Published on Thu Mar 09, 2023

Question: What is the appropriate anesthesia procedure code and modifiers for Dr. Jones, and what is the appropriate anesthesia procedure code and modifiers for the CRNA? Anesthesiologist: Dr. Jones CRNA: Milton Gage Anesthesia: General Diagnosis: Bleeding, post-operative transurethral resection of bladder tumor Procedure: Fulguration of bladder neck bleeding, post TURBT ASA: 4 This patient is 56 years old and has UnitedHealthcare [...]
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