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Pulmonology Coding Alert

CCI 19.0 Update:

Stay Alert For Bundles Affecting Newly Introduced Pulmonology Codes

Published on Thu Jan 31, 2013

Hint: Watch modifier indicators when reporting with laryngoscopy procedures. As you begin using the new CPT® codes for bronchial thermoplasty and bronchial valve insertion or removal, don’t forget to check out the version 19.0 of the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits — the focus of these edits is on what codes you can report when your pulmonologist performs these procedures [...]
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