Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert

CCI 20.1:

Beware the Bundle in Allergy Immunotherapy and E/M Codes

Append modifier 25 to the E/M code and keep documentation in support. The Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits version 20.1, which became effective April 1, 2014, introduce bundles that govern reporting of codes for allergy immunotherapy and E/M services when your physician performs these in the same session. Do not forget to check if appropriate modifiers can come to your [...]
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