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General Surgery Coding Alert
General Surgery Coding Alert
General Surgery Coding Alert - 2026_January
General Coding:
Getting Past The Velvet Rope: Master Prior Authorization to Unlock Medical Payments
Find tips for achieving successful prior authorizations. The best experiences are often b...
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General Surgery Coding:
Learn How to Correctly Report Unlisted Procedures
Plus, avoid common unlisted procedure billing errors. Unlisted CPT® codes are found with...
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General Coding:
Lean on Multiple Choice for Query Gold Standard
Question: Which is the “safest” type of written query format: open-ended, multiple cho...
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General Coding:
List Procedure by RVU, Not Cost
Question: When I'm reporting multiple procedures on a claim, which should I list first? An...
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General Surgery Coding:
Sort Out Global Package Status Indicator Confusion
Question: I'm new to coding and I'm still not clear on the global surgery packages. Could ...
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General Surgery Coding:
Use Modifier 52 When a Catheter Is Present for a Urethrocystography
Question: I have a report of an encounter with a 68-year-old established patient. The pati...
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