Pulmonology Coding Alert
Learn the New Respiratory Codes
A Clip-and-Save List Looking for a way to remember the new ICD-9 diagnosis codes for asthma, bronchitis and other respiratory conditions? Then clip and save the following list as a quick reference whenever you need a refresher on the latest asthma, bronchitis and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) codes.
Pulmonology Coding Alert
- Using the New CVA Diagnosis Code
What You Need to Know Pulmonology coders will finally be able to [...] - Learn the New Respiratory Codes
A Clip-and-Save List Looking for a way to remember the new ICD-9 diagnosis codes for [...] - 6 Expert Tips to Boost Your ICD-9 Coding Accuracy
If you continually make the same mistakes with pulmonology-related ICD-9 codes, you could attract audits [...] - Think You've Made the Case for Modifier -22?
Answer May Surprise You If you submit a modifier -22 claim for a pulmonology procedure [...] - You Be the Coder:
Anaphylactic Reaction in Office
Question: On several occasions, an allergy patient has had an anaphylactic reaction in the office. [...] - Quiz:
Test Your Coding Knowledge
You can read coding articles until you're blue in the face, but if you can't [...] - Reader Question:
Don't Hold Your Breath Over O2
Question: Should we bill for both oxygen administration and the oxygen?
South Carolina Subscriber Answer: No [...] - Reader Question:
Support Your Physician's 465.9 Diagnosis
Question: Recently our pulmonologist saw a patient in the morning for upper respiratory infection. Later [...] - Reader Question:
Report 493.9x for Unlisted Condition
Question: How should I code reactive airway disease without coding asthma? I can't find a [...]
