Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert

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Watch Both Clock and Guidelines to Avoid Infusion Confusion

Question:  When billing for infusions when the same drug is being infused multiple times using 96365 and 96367, we look at each individual infusion and report the additional hours infusion code (96366). Do we do the same with hydration? For example, on DOS 10/22/2021, the patient received 54 minutes of hydration, then an hour later, a second hydration for 35 [...]
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