Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

Injections:

Dodge TPI Misfires With This Advice

Report these shots wrong and you might trigger an audit. At just about any medical practice that treats pain will see patients that require trigger point injections (TPIs); there are various types of pain TPIs treats, and the provider can perform the shots in just about any muscle group. Coding challenge: When a TPI claim comes across your desk, you [...]
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