Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

CCI 21.2:

Newest Coding Edits Have You Looking Closer at Joint Injections

Plus, steer clear of 77003 with common epidural insertions.  CCI 21.2 went into effect on April 1, with several edits focusing on new injection procedures for 2015 that your pain management specialist might perform. Incorrectly reporting these edit pairs will lead to denials and incorrect reimbursement, so it’s smart to review each quarter’s updates.  Watch US Follow-Up With New Injection [...]
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