Internal Medicine Coding Alert
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Internal Medicine Coding Alert
- Are You Reporting Trigger Point Injections Correctly?
3 tips ensure proper reimbursement for 20552-20553You'll report trigger point injections (20552-20553) with confidence if [...] - NCCI 9.3 Update:
Don't Sweat NCCI's 94660-94662 Bundles
Worried about the latest National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI), version 9.3, which took effect Oct. [...] - 3 Strategies Help You Master Office Consults
Get the most of out of 99241-99245 With the HHS Office of Inspector General targeting [...] - 2 Scenarios Reinforce Your Modifier -Q5 and -Q6 Use
Ensure payment when the doc's out When your internist takes Christmas vacation, how will you [...] - Clip-and-Save Checklist:
9 Tips for Recouping Your Substitute Physician Pay
Avoid unnecessary stress this holiday season if you report reciprocal billing arrangements or locum tenens [...] - Correction:
Emphysema Coding
The September 2003 Internal Medicine Coding Alert article "Need to Ease Your Emphysema Coding Pains? [...] - You Be the Coder:
Repeat Treatment of Wart - Reader Question:
Stick With Documentation When Reporting 519.1
Question: My internist says that when a pediatric patient presents for the first time with [...] - Reader Question:
Send 90782 and 99213 to Private Payers
Question: Can we submit both 90782 and CPT 99213 to a private payer? We [...] - Reader Question:
Use 29580 for Unna Boot Procedures
Question: What is an Unna boot and how should I bill for it?
Michigan Subscriber Answer: [...] - Reader Question:
Roll Ear-Wick Placement Into E/M Service
Question: Which code should I assign for the internist inserting a wick in a patient's [...] - Reader Question:
Report Modifiers With Joint Injections
Question: Our internist does frequent work in rheumatology, and she will often do a joint [...]
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