Industry Notes:
This MAC Warns Against Vague Unlisted, NOC Claims
Published on Tue Jun 02, 2015
Sometimes it’s inevitable — your CPT® or ICD-9 manuals don’t include the right codes to reflect what’s in your physician’s documentation. In those instances, you have to turn to unlisted CPT® codes or NOC (not otherwise classified) diagnosis codes. However, payers have specific requirements for submitting these codes and one Part B MAC recently sent out a warning about what [...]