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Remember That 94762 is an Exclusive Technical Component Code

Published on Thu Jan 31, 2013

Question: Can you bill for 94762 when a patient uses an overnight oximetry and returns it the next day with the readings? There is not an interpretation done by the MD. We are a facility hospital. This will be billed on his ER stay as that was where it was ordered at.

Cincinnati Subscriber Answer: Yes, it [...]
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